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Doug Ostrover
Co-Chief Executive Officer
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Co-Chief Executive Officer
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Alan Kirshenbaum
Chief Financial Officer
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Chief Operating Officer
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Directory

Meghan Donoghue
Managing Director
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Meghan Donoghue
Meghan Donoghue
Managing Director
New York

Meghan Donoghue is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Private Wealth Team. In her role, she leads Real Assets Portfolio Strategy including Net Lease, Real Estate Credit, and Digital Infrastructure. Meghan and her team are responsible for supporting the growth of the firm’s Real Assets platform by acting as a conduit between the investment team and global Private Wealth distribution channel. Meghan joined Blue Owl in 2021 and was initially focused on supporting client relationships across Northern California and the Pacific Northwest for all Blue Owl strategies.

Before joining Blue Owl, Meghan was an Executive Director at Morgan Stanley, where she was responsible for alternative investments distribution on the West Coast, including diligence of and support for a wide range of third party asset manager solutions. Meghan began her career as a corporate bond broker at ICAP in New York.

Meghan received her BBA in Finance from the University of Notre Dame and is a CFA charterholder.

Neel Doppalapudi
Principal
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Neel Doppalapudi
Neel Doppalapudi
Principal
New York

Neel Doppalapudi is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Finance, Accounting & Operations Team. In his role, he is focused on developing data strategies, processes, and tools to support performance reporting and analytics.

Prior to joining Blue Owl, Neel was the Director of Analytics at CRV, a leading venture capital firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Neel began his career at Frank, Rimerman + Co working with asset managers and startups on valuation and consulting engagements.

Neel received a BS in Accounting with minors in Information Sciences Applied to Finance and Supply Chain Information Systems from Penn State University.

Rem Dragovoy
Managing Director
Rem Dragovoy
Managing Director
New York

Rem Dragovoy is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Tax Team. In his role, he focuses on fund and investment structuring, tax compliance, investor reporting, and tax operations supporting the Alternative Credit business.

Before joining Blue Owl, Rem was a Principal at Carlyle, where he led the tax function supporting the Global Credit business. Previously, he was a Tax Director at PwC in the Real Estate Asset Management practice and worked at Blackstone GSO / Credit, focusing on tax compliance for credit funds.

Rem holds a Master of Business Administration in Accounting from the University at Buffalo and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from SUNY Oswego. He is a licensed Certified Public Accountant in New York.

Nicole Drapkin
Senior Managing Director
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Nicole Drapkin
Nicole Drapkin
Senior Managing Director
New York

Nicole Drapkin is a Senior Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Credit Investment Team. In her role, she serves as a Portfolio Manager and a member of investment committee for the Blue Owl Opportunistic Lending Fund and Blue Owl Alternative Credit Fund.

Previously, Nicole also served as a member of Blue Owl’s Direct Lending Originations team. Prior to joining Blue Owl, Nicole was a Principal in the Principal Credit Investments Group at the CPP Investment Board, where she focused on sourcing and evaluating credit investments across the gaming, consumer retail, software and healthcare sectors. Prior to that, Nicole was a Vice President in the Leveraged Finance Group at Goldman Sachs & Co. in New York.

Nicole currently serves on the board of directors of the Marlene Meyerson JCC of Manhattan and Rising Ground, a human services organization serving the needs of individuals and families in New York City. She is also the Chair of the Young Wall Street Division of the UJA Federation of New York. Nicole received a BA, with Honors, from Princeton University.

William Dunn
Principal
William Dunn
Principal
New York

William Dunn is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Legal Team. In his role, he is responsible for legal coverage of the asset finance business within Alternative Credit.

Before joining Blue Owl, he was a Vice President and Assistant General Counsel at JPMorgan and an associate at Mayer Brown.

He received his BA in English, summa cum laude, from Columbia University and his JD from Harvard Law School.

Patrick Dwyer
Managing Director
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Patrick Dwyer
Patrick Dwyer
Managing Director
Short Hills

Patrick Dwyer is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Finance, Accounting & Operations Team. In his role, he is focused on finance and operations for the GP Strategic Capital platform.

Before joining Blue Owl, Patrick was a Director at GF Capital Management, a growth equity and real estate fund based in New York. Prior to that, he was a Finance Manager at the Kohlberg, Kravis and Roberts & Co. Patrick began his career as an accountant at McGladrey & Pullen.

Patrick received his MBA with a concentration in Finance from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.

John Dyment
Global Head of GP Stakes Value Creation Group
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John Dyment
John Dyment
Global Head of GP Stakes Value Creation Group
New York

John Dyment is a Senior Managing Director at Blue Owl and the Global Head of GP Stakes Value Creation Group. In his role, John leads a team of more than 60 professionals who deliver strategic consulting to the 60+ Partner Managers in which GP Strategic Capital has made minority stake investments. Collectively, these Partner Managers oversee over $2.3 trillion in assets across the full spectrum of private markets strategies, including private equity, private credit, infrastructure, real estate, and energy, and have invested in more than 3,500 portfolio companies worldwide.

Under John's leadership, BSP advises Partner Managers across fundraising and capital strategies, private wealth distribution, corporate strategy and M&A, human capital, ESG and digital transformation, including operational, AI, data science, and procurement advisory. John works directly with the founders and C-suites of these firms to help them scale, institutionalize, and compete as best-in-class managers.

John has also contributed to the publishing world, providing research and industry expertise for Michael Lewis's "Flash Boys" and Putri Pascualy's "Investing in Credit Hedge Funds."
John brings over two decades of leadership across asset management and investment banking. John received a BS in Finance from the University of Colorado and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Chris Eby
Chief Strategy Officer
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Chris Eby
Chris Eby
Chief Strategy Officer
New York

Chris Eby is the Chief Strategy Officer of Blue Owl Capital Inc.

In this role, he works closely with the firm's Co-CEOs and broader leadership to shape Blue Owl's long-term strategic direction and drive execution of its highest-priority initiatives.  He oversees Firmwide Strategy and Corporate Development, leading strategic planning, corporate development, and M&A activity, while partnering across the organization to align leadership, resources, and execution with the firm's growth objectives.  Drawing on more than two decades of experience advising leading alternative asset managers and private capital firms, Chris brings a differentiated perspective to advancing Blue Owl's continued growth and evolution.
 
Prior to joining Blue Owl, Chris was a Managing Director and Co-Head of Asset Management Investment Banking at Goldman Sachs.  Earlier in his career, he was a Managing Director at Credit Suisse, where he led the Asset Management Investment Banking team and served as Co-Head of Specialty Finance Investment Banking.  Throughout his investment banking career, Chris worked with many of the industry's leading firms across strategic advisory, M&A, and financing, and played a key role in transactions that helped shape the modern private capital landscape.  He began his career in the Investment Banking division of FBR, a boutique investment bank focused on financial services in Washington, D.C.

Currently, Chris holds a Board Observer seat at CAIS, an alternative investment platform for independent financial advisors.
 
Chris received a BS in Electrical Engineering from Lehigh University.

Matthias Ederer
Head of Risk, Direct Lending
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Matthias Ederer
Matthias Ederer
Head of Risk, Direct Lending
New York

Matthias Ederer is a Senior Managing Director at Blue Owl and the Head of Risk, Direct Lending. Matthias is also a member of the Direct Lending Investment Committees. In his role as Head of Risk for Direct Lending, he oversees the overall risk framework and portfolio-level risk monitoring for the direct lending platform.

Before joining Blue Owl, Matthias was a Partner at BC Partners, where he co-founded the credit business and served on the investment committee. Prior to that, he was a Partner at Wingspan Investment Management. Matthias began his career at Goldman Sachs & Co., working in the Special Situations Group and the Bank Loan Distressed Investing Group in London and New York.

Matthias received an M.Phil. in Economics from the University of Oxford, Nuffield College, and a B.Sc. in Economics from the University of Warwick.

Heba Elayan
Managing Director
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Heba Elayan
Heba Elayan
Managing Director
Chicago

Heba Elayan is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Real Assets Team. In her role, she is focused on transaction execution across acquisitions, dispositions, and financings.

Before joining Blue Owl, Heba was a Senior Vice President at a global real estate investment management company. Prior to that, she practiced law at Sidley Austin LLP.

Heba received a JD, summa cum laude, and a master's degree in Urban Planning from the University of Illinois and a BA from Northwestern University. She is also a graduate of the Arabic Language Institute at the American University in Cairo.