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Ayla Matthews
Managing Director
Ayla Matthews
Managing Director
Ayla Matthews is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Digital Infrastructure Investment Team. In her role, she focuses on digital infrastructure and energy investment strategies. She is Co-Founder and Board Director at Blue Owl's portfolio company Beale Infrastructure.
Before joining Blue Owl, Ayla was a Director of AI at IPI Partners, the predecessor to Blue Owl's Digital Infrastructure strategy. Prior to that, she led Strategy & Planning for Google's Americas data center portfolio based in San Francisco. Ayla began her career as a developer of real estate and renewable energy infrastructure for Lightsource BP, Tishman Speyer, HgCapital & Das Equity.
Ayla received her BA in Economics & Environmental Sciences, magna cum laude, from Barnard College at Columbia University. She received her MBA from London Business School.
Before joining Blue Owl, Ayla was a Director of AI at IPI Partners, the predecessor to Blue Owl's Digital Infrastructure strategy. Prior to that, she led Strategy & Planning for Google's Americas data center portfolio based in San Francisco. Ayla began her career as a developer of real estate and renewable energy infrastructure for Lightsource BP, Tishman Speyer, HgCapital & Das Equity.
Ayla received her BA in Economics & Environmental Sciences, magna cum laude, from Barnard College at Columbia University. She received her MBA from London Business School.