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Derek Liu
Derek Liu
Managing Director
Derek Liu is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Direct Lending Investment Team. In his role, he focuses on the underwriting, structuring, and portfolio management of credit investments in middle market technology companies.

Before joining Blue Owl, Derek was a Principal at Apollo Global Management, a leading global alternative investment management firm, responsible for the execution of middle market credit transactions. Prior to that, he was a Director at Barclays Private Credit Partners, a middle market private credit fund within Barclays Capital, and an Associate in Leveraged Finance at Barclays Capital. Derek began his career as an Investment Banking Analyst at Citigroup in the Leveraged Finance Corporate Banking Group.

Derek received a BS in Economics with a dual concentration in Finance and Information Systems, cum laude, from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.