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Nathaniel Ben-David
Principal
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Nathaniel Ben-David
Principal
Nathaniel Ben-David is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Alternative Credit Investment Team. In his role, he focuses on sourcing, underwriting, executing, and managing investments, primarily within the residential mortgage and specialty finance industry.
Before joining Blue Owl, Nathaniel Ben-David was a Principal at Atalaya Capital Management, the predecessor firm to Blue Owl’s Alternative Credit team, where he held a similar role. Prior to joining Atalaya Capital Management, he was a Vice President at Varadero Capital, where he focused on a broad range of private structured credit investments within specialty finance. Previously, Nathaniel was an Associate at Angelo Gordon on the Residential & Consumer Debt investment team and an Analyst at Credit Suisse in the Securitized Products Group where he primarily traded mortgage backed securities.
Nathaniel holds a BS in Finance with a concentration in Energy Economics from Tulane University, summa cum laude, and is a CFA charterholder.
Before joining Blue Owl, Nathaniel Ben-David was a Principal at Atalaya Capital Management, the predecessor firm to Blue Owl’s Alternative Credit team, where he held a similar role. Prior to joining Atalaya Capital Management, he was a Vice President at Varadero Capital, where he focused on a broad range of private structured credit investments within specialty finance. Previously, Nathaniel was an Associate at Angelo Gordon on the Residential & Consumer Debt investment team and an Analyst at Credit Suisse in the Securitized Products Group where he primarily traded mortgage backed securities.
Nathaniel holds a BS in Finance with a concentration in Energy Economics from Tulane University, summa cum laude, and is a CFA charterholder.