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Jeff Walwyn is a Senior Managing Director at Blue Owl and the Chief Investment Officer, Insurance. In his role, he is responsible for developing and implementing investment strategy, policies and risk management as well as participating in strategic planning and corporate development for Insurance Solutions.
Prior to his role as CIO of Insurance Solutions, Jeff was Co-Head of Underwriting overseeing the underwriting of diversified investments in the firm’s Direct Lending business. Before joining Blue Owl in 2017, Jeff was a Managing Director at Guggenheim Partners where he focused on evaluating credit investments. Prior to that, Jeff was a Principal at Apollo Global Management in the Credit group in New York. Prior to those roles, he held positions in credit underwriting at Gulf Stream Asset Management and in Investment Banking at JP Morgan.
Jeff received a BA in Applied Economics and Management, summa cum laude, from Cornell University and an MBA with honors from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University.
Mark Wan is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Direct Lending Investment Team. In his role, he focuses on special situations and opportunistic credit investing.
Before joining Blue Owl, Mark was a Vice President at Fortress Investment Group focused on special situations, event driven and distressed investing for the hedge fund and private equity funds. Mark started his career as an Investment Banking Analyst at Morgan Stanley in New York.
Mark received a BS in Management with concentrations in Finance and Accounting from Boston College, where he graduated magna cum laude.
Amy Wang is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Tax Team. In her role, she is primarily focused on tax accounting, financial statement reporting, and tax compliance.
Before joining Blue Owl, Amy was a Director at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in the Banking and Capital Markets group where she specialized in tax accounting and reporting and partnership compliance.
Amy received a BS and MS in Accounting from New York University and is a licensed Certified Public Accountant in New York.
Andrew Webster is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Finance, Accounting & Operations Team. In his role, he is responsible for compliance, risk and reporting for products in the Direct Lending business on the firm’s Credit platform.
Before joining Blue Owl, Andrew was a Vice President at Bardin Hill Investment Partners. Prior to that, he was at PwC.
Andrew received his BS in Finance and Accounting from Boston College.
Matt Weisberg is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Digital Infrastructure Investment Team. In his role, he is responsible for acquisitions in North America.
Before joining Blue Owl, Matt was a Managing Director at IPI Partners, the predecessor firm to Blue Owl’s Digital Infrastructure strategy. Prior to that, he was a Senior Director at Tribune Real Estate Holdings and a key member of the senior management team that developed and implemented the strategy to reposition and harvest a $1 billion plus real estate portfolio. Before Tribune Real Estate Holdings, Matt was at Navigant Consulting, Inc. where he advised institutional investors, owners and lenders on matters related to transactions, asset management and restructuring. He started his career at LECG doing financial modeling and market research to support economists applying microeconomics and statistics related to dispute resolution matters.
Matt received a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from The University of Texas at Austin and holds the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) designation.
Mark Wetzel is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Strategic Equity Investment Team. In his role, Mark leads the investment process, execution, and portfolio management of the Strategic Equity Team’s investments.
Prior to joining Blue Owl, Mark was a Managing Director at Goldman Sachs, where he was a multi-industry investor within the private equity businesses of the Merchant Banking and Asset Management divisions. Mark began his career at Goldman Sachs in the Investment Banking Division.
Mark earned a BS in Management from Boston College and an MBA from the Harvard Business School, where he was a Baker Scholar.
Zachary White is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Investment Grade Private Credit Investment Team. In his role, he is responsible for the origination, underwriting, and monitoring of Investment Grade Private Credit transactions with a focus on Corporate Credit.
Before joining Blue Owl, Zachary was a Vice President at Kuvare Asset Management, the predecessor to Blue Owl Insurance Solutions. Prior to that, he was a Vice President at Deutsche Bank on the Debt Capital Markets team and an Associate Director at MetLife Investment Management focused on Investment Grade Corporate Private Credit.
Zachary received his MBA from Carnegie Mellon University and holds a BA, summa cum laude, in Business Administration from Duquesne University. He is a CFA Charterholder.
David Willemin is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Finance, Accounting & Operations Team. In his role, he is focused on the accounting, finance, financial reporting, and internal controls functions for the Blue Owl BDCs.
Before joining Blue Owl, David was a Senior Vice President of Internal Audit Finance at Citibank. Prior to that, he was an Accounting Associate at Fir Tree Partners. David began his career as a Senior Assurance Associate at PricewaterhouseCoopers in the Alternatives Group.
David received a BS in Finance and Accountancy, magna cum laude, from Villanova University.
Aaron Williams is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Finance, Accounting & Operations Team. In his role, he is responsible for supporting the firm’s Direct Lending business within the Credit platform.
Before joining Blue Owl, Aaron was an Assistant Vice President at Blackstone, working on the accounting and reporting for various alternative investment funds in its Credit platform. Prior to that, Aaron was a Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he focused on the audits of alternative investment funds.
Aaron received a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance from the University of Maryland and is a licensed Certified Public Accountant in New York.
Patrick Willis is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Private Wealth Team. In his role, he serves as the Head of Private Wealth Field Engagement, leading a team focused on deepening and strengthening the firm’s relationships with field leadership and centers of influence across the US private wealth business.
Previously, Patrick served as the Head of North America Private Wealth Strategic Partnerships, leading the group responsible for managing the firm’s strategic distribution partnerships and platforms across Blue Owl’s North America private wealth business. Prior to joining Blue Owl, Patrick served in various fund management and distribution roles at CNL Financial Group across multiple product verticals. Prior to joining CNL, Patrick was Director of Finance for Core Realty, Inc.
Patrick received a B.A. in English and Philosophy from the University of Pennsylvania, magna cum laude, with Distinction in Philosophy, and a Certificate in Finance and Accounting from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Patrick currently sits on the board of the Institute for Portfolio Alternatives (“IPA”), where he serves on the finance and compensation committee. Patrick maintains Series 7, Series 24, and Series 63 registrations.