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Stephanie Gayden is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Legal Team. In her role, she is responsible for the following practice areas: Intellectual Property, Complex Commercial Contracts, Cybersecurity and Data Privacy, and Artificial Intelligence.
Before joining Blue Owl, she was Vice President at Warner Bros. Discovery, where she was responsible for privacy, cybersecurity, data strategy, and data science for the streaming and studios network.
She received a Juris Doctor from Cardozo School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs from The George Washington University.
Stephanie is dedicated to creating employment and social engagement opportunities for people who are neurodiverse and currently serves on the Board of Invictus Enterprises. She has also served on the Boards of Brooklyn Conservatory of Music and Actionplay.
Kimberly Genes is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Finance, Accounting & Operations Team. In her role, she focuses on the coordination and execution of the firm’s financial close process, including financial reporting and consolidation, as well as management of day-to-day accounting operations.
Before joining Blue Owl, Kimberly was the North America Controller for Recordati Rare Diseases, a private equity-backed biotech company with a focus on endocrinology and oncology diseases. Prior to that, she was an Associate Director at Apollo Global Management, responsible for management company controllership with a specific focus on the Private Equity and Real Estate segments. Kimberly began her career as an auditor at PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Kimberly received her BS in Accounting, magna cum laude, from Marist College and holds a CPA license in the state of New Jersey.
George Georgallis is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Alternative Credit Investment Team. In his role, he focuses on equipment and software financing for sponsor-backed and public companies primarily in the IT space.
Before joining Blue Owl, George was a Managing Director in the Americas Service Provider group at Cisco Capital. Prior to that, he held senior corporate finance and strategy roles at Cisco, leading cross-functional teams across sales and capital structuring for the technology ecosystem.
George received his BA in International Studies from Dickinson College and his MBA from Washington University in St. Louis.
Pell George is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Responsible Investing & ESG Team. In his role, he focuses on ESG-related initiatives across the firm’s private equity strategies, including GP Strategic Capital, Strategic Equity, and Healthcare Opportunities.
Before joining Blue Owl, Pell led ESG integration for Nuveen. Prior to that, he was the Head of ESG Investment Integration at Barings and was previously a member of the private equity / real assets team. Pell began his career in international development, advising large-scale infrastructure, agribusiness, and public health programs in emerging and frontier markets.
Pell received his BS in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina and his MBA from Duke University, where he was a Fuqua Scholar.
Jonathan Gersch is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Private Wealth Team. In his role, he is responsible for working directly with the firm’s strategic partners and platforms.
Before joining Blue Owl, Jonathan was a Vice President at Goldman Sachs in the Alternative Investment Solutions Group. Prior to that, he was a senior member of the Investor Relations team at Ironwood Capital Management. Jonathan began his career at ThinkEquity in the Equity Research group.
He received a Bachelor of Arts from Colgate University.
Andrew Gerstein is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Investor Operations Team. Before joining Blue Owl, Andrew was a Senior Implementation Manager at Kyriba Corp. Prior to that, he was an Operations Specialist at Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.
Andrew received his BA in Economics from Rutgers University.
Sean Gilbride is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Direct Lending Investment Team. In his role, he supports the firm’s direct lending business by focusing on documentation negotiation.
Before joining Blue Owl, Sean was a Managing Director at Goldman Sachs in the Investment Banking Division. Prior to that, he was a corporate attorney at Latham & Watkins LLP and Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP.
Sean received a BA from Boston College and a JD from Fordham School of Law.
Jeremy Gilmour is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Direct Lending Investment Team. In his role, he focuses on underwriting, executing, and monitoring technology lending investments for the firm.
Before joining Blue Owl, Jeremy was a Vice President on the Credit Alternatives team at Goldman Sachs. Prior to that, he was an Associate at Garrison Investment Group, a middle market credit, distressed and asset based investor. Jeremy began his career as an Investment Banking Analyst at UBS Investment Bank.
Jeremy received his BA in Economics from Harvard College.
Luke Gilpin is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Digital Infrastructure Investment Team. In his role, he focuses on development, build-to-suit, and customer relationships.
Before joining Blue Owl, Luke was a Managing Director at IPI Partners, the predecessor firm to Blue Owl's Digital Infrastructure strategy. Prior to that, he was an Senior Associate at Sterling Partners, a diversified private equity fund based in Chicago. Luke began his career as an Associate in Business Valuation at KPMG.
Luke received his BA and MBA from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business.
Ashley Gimbel is a Senior Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Business Services Platform. In her role on the BSP, Ashley is the Head of Digital Transformation & Optimization and oversees the Operational Advisory, AI Advisory, Data Science, and Procurement Solutions advisory practices. These teams deliver strategic operational and technology consulting, generate valuable proprietary insights, and fuel innovation across GPSC Partner Managers.
Before joining Blue Owl BSP in 2013, Ashley was a Vice President at Credit Suisse within the Prime Brokerage Consulting group.
Ashley received a BA in English from Stephen F. Austin State University, where she graduated with honors.