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Hema Mehta is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Information Technology Team. In her role, she partners with various front and back-office teams across Blue Owl to bring technology-based solutions to organization that improve productivity, remove inefficiencies, reduce risk, and increase alpha.
Before joining Blue Owl, Hema was a Principal at BNY Mellon in Asset Services Technology division where she led transformation and automation of various processes and provided automated reporting solutions for Private Equity and Private Market business groups. Prior to that Hema was leading a technology team at Citco Fund Services for Private Equity and Hedge Fund group of businesses. Hema began her career in financial industry at Credit Suisse in the Alternative Investments technology group under Asset Management where she worked on DLJ Merchant Banking Partners funds in addition to institutional funds, managed funds, Fund of Funds and Employee plans.
Meenal Mehta is a Senior Managing Director at Blue Owl and the Co-Head of Underwriting. Meenal is also a member of the Diversified Lending Investment Committee. In her role as Co-Head of Underwriting, she co-manages the Direct Lending underwriting team, leads day-to day underwriting execution, and provides ongoing portfolio oversight.
Before joining Blue Owl, Meenal was a Managing Director at Antares Capital, a direct lender to middle market firms based in New York. Prior to that, she was a Vice President at GE Capital. Meenal began her career as a Manager at L&T Finance Limited, Mumbai India in the Treasury Group.
Meenal received a BS in Commerce and Economics from Sydenham College, Mumbai University, a MS in Management Studies with a specialization in Finance from NMIMS, Mumbai University and an MBA from Emory University's Goizueta Business School.
Stella Mei is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Institutional Capital Team. In her role, she is focused on building and strengthening long-term relationships with single family offices in Asia.
Before joining Blue Owl, Stella was a Vice President at General Atlantic and was responsible for fundraising activities across Asia ex-Korea. Prior to that, she was an Associate at Blackstone in its Investor Relations and Business Development team focusing on Greater China and Southeast Asia investors. Stella began her career as an Investment Analyst at Hamilton Lane in the Fund Investment team.
Stella received a BS in Commerce and Mathematics from the University of Virginia. She obtained her MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
Bronwyn Mendenhall is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Human Resources Team. In her role, Bronwyn is the Global Recruiting Lead for the Private Wealth, Institutional Capital, Credit and Insurance Solutions businesses.
Prior to joining Blue Owl, Bronwyn was with BlackRock on the Talent Acquisition team, recruiting for the Global Markets and BlackRock Investment Institute businesses. She also spent four years with Goldman Sachs, recruiting across its corporate functions.
Bronwyn received her undergraduate degree in Art History from San Francisco State University.
Matt Merrill is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Private Wealth Team. In his role, he focuses on maintaining and establishing strategic relationships with financial advisors and wealth management teams throughout the Southeast with primary concentration on Wirehouse platforms.
Prior to joining Blue Owl, Matt held Regional Vice President roles at Guggenheim Investments, CION Securities, and Wells Capital. Matt also founded Merrill Interests, a real estate operating and management company.
Matt earned a BBA from the University of Georgia, and an MBA from Georgia State University in Atlanta with a focus in Finance and Real Estate. Matt maintains Series 7 and 63 registrations.
Joe Miata is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Finance, Accounting & Operations Team. In his role, he focuses on finance and operations for the GP Strategic Capital platform.
Before joining Blue Owl, Joe was a Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, a multinational accounting and advisory firm based in New York, providing assurance services to clients in the alternative investments industry.
Joe received his BS in Accounting from Villanova University and is a licensed CPA in the State of New York.
T. Michael Johnson is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Institutional Capital Team. In his role, he focuses on supporting the firm's marketing initiatives and fundraising for the firm's Real Assets strategies.
Before joining Blue Owl, T. Michael was a Managing Director at CIFC Asset Management. Prior to that, he was a Managing Director at Carlyle Global Credit, Senior Managing Director at Pretium Partners, Managing Director at Paulson & Co., and Director at Citi Private Equity. T. Michael began his career as an investment banker at Citi Corporate and Investment Banking and an attorney at Anderson Kill & Olick.
T. Michael received his MBA from Harvard Business School, JD from the University of Michigan Law School, and BA in Political Science, summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, from Boston College.
Laura Michel is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Finance, Accounting & Operations Team. In her role, she focuses on accounting and financial reporting for Blue Owl Real Estate Net Lease Trust.
Before joining Blue Owl, Laura was a Senior Manager in Audit at KPMG, where she worked with clients in the asset management and real estate industries.
Laura received a BBA in Accounting from the University of Notre Dame and is a licensed Certified Public Accountant in Illinois.
Wendy Milacci is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Finance, Accounting & Operations Team. In her role, she supports the liquid credit strategy and focuses on the day-to-day operations of the broadly syndicated loan investments.
Before joining Blue Owl, Wendy was a Senior Vice President at Par-Four Investment Management and was responsible for all aspects of the operations function for the CLO’s. She began her career at Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM) working as a mutual fund accountant before transitioning to the Portfolio Administration group concentrating on the bank loan mutual funds and CLO’s and lastly as a bank loan and high yield bond trader for the Global High Yield Bond and Bank Debt Group.
Wendy received her BS in Accounting and Finance from DeSales University (FKA as Allentown College of St Francis de Sales).
Dan Miller is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Private Wealth Team. In his role, he focuses on maintaining and establishing strategic relationships with financial advisors and wealth management teams throughout the Southeastern US with primary concentration on wirehouse platforms.
Prior to joining Blue Owl, Dan was a Vice President & Senior Advisor consultant at Putnam Investments for 17 years.
Dan earned his BS in Finance from Bentley University, in Waltham Massachusetts. He maintains Series 7 and 63 registrations.