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Chief Operating Officer
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Michael Reiter
Chief Operating Officer, Real Assets
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Michael Reiter
Michael Reiter
Chief Operating Officer, Real Assets
Short Hills

Michael Reiter is a Senior Managing Director at Blue Owl and the Chief Operating Officer, Real Assets. In his role, he is responsible for overseeing Blue Owl Real Assets' implementation and execution of capital markets, business development, investment and asset management activities. Michael is a member of the Blue Owl Real Estate Investment Committee and serves on the Board of Trustees of Blue Owl Real Estate Net Lease Trust, a private placement REIT, and Store Capital, a private REIT.

Prior to Blue Owl, Michael served as Managing Director in the Real Estate Investment Management division at Cantor Fitzgerald.  Michael was a member of the Board of Trustees of Plymouth Industrial REIT, Inc. and a Senior Vice President and Head of Capital Markets at VEREIT, Inc. and American Realty Capital, where he was responsible for real estate acquisitions, capital markets and business development. Michael commenced his career as a Certified Public Accountant at Ernst & Young as a Manager in the real estate advisory and assurance practices.

Michael received his BS in Economics from the University of Wisconsin, Madison and his MS in Accounting, cum laude, from the University of Notre Dame.

Eric Render
Managing Director
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Eric Render
Eric Render
Managing Director
New York

Eric Render is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Institutional Capital Team. In his role, he is focused on managing relationships with institutional investors within the GP Strategic Capital team, on the West Coast, including Western Canada, Alaska, and Hawaii.

Before joining Blue Owl, Eric was an original member of Dyal Capital Partners, the predecessor firm to Blue Owl’s GP Strategic Capital platform. While at Dyal, Eric was on the team's Business Services Platform – its strategic value creation unit – and focused on its Capital Strategy initiatives for 10 years. Prior to joining Dyal, Eric was a member of Neuberger Berman’s marketing department, focusing on International Equities, Emerging Markets and REITs. Prior to that, he was an analyst at MBG Expense Management, an IT and Telecom expense management consultant. Eric began his career as a writer at the UK news agency, Adfero.

Eric received a BA in English from The Pennsylvania State University and also studied contemporary UK politics at the London School of Economics’ Hansard Scholars Research Programme.

Jess Renner
Head of Corporate Operations & Strategy
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Jess Renner
Jess Renner
Head of Corporate Operations & Strategy
New York

Jess Renner is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and the Head of Corporate Operations & Strategy. In her role, she focuses on planning and execution of the firm’s corporate, strategic initiatives, including M&A diligence and integration, vendor management, global corporate real estate and more. She also provides leadership to the firm’s Corporate Sustainability initiatives, including our Citizenship efforts.

Before joining Blue Owl 's Corporate Operations & Strategy team, Jess was a Vice President on the Operational Advisory team within the GP Strategic Capital Business Services Platform. Prior to that, Jess was a member of the Corporate Strategy team at Och-Ziff Capital Management Group, an alternative asset management firm based in New York. Jess began her career as an Investment Banking Analyst at Deutsche Bank in the Real Estate, Gaming, Lodging, and Leisure Group.

Jess received her BBA, with high distinction, from the Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan.

Daniel Retzner
Principal
Daniel Retzner
Principal
Chicago

Daniel Retzner is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Net Lease Investment Team. In his role, he focuses on supporting the deal team on new developments and acquisitions.

Before joining Blue Owl, Dan was an Assistant Vice President at Marx Okubo Associates, providing due-diligence AEC consulting for equity investors and lenders. Prior to that, Dan was a Director and Senior Project Manager at Hartshorne Plunkard Architecture, a developer-focused design firm in Chicago. Dan began his career at Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture in Chicago, designing high-performance and supertall high-rise buildings around the world.

Dan is a licensed architect, and is a member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB). Dan earned a bachelor's degree in Architecture from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Tommy Rodriguez
Principal
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Tommy Rodriguez
Tommy Rodriguez
Principal
Chicago

Tommy Rodriguez is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Finance, Accounting & Operations Team. In his role, he focuses on managing trade settlements for the firm’s Insurance Solutions business.

Before joining Blue Owl, Tommy was the Settlements Manager at Kuvare Asset Management, the predecessor to Blue Owl Insurance Solutions. Prior to that, he was the Clearing Manager at Bunge North America and Associate Director at UBS. He is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps.

Tommy received his BS from Iowa State University and is currently pursuing his MBA at Southern New Hampshire University. 

Rafael Rojas
Principal
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Rafael Rojas
Rafael Rojas
Principal
New York

Rafael Rojas is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Insurance Solutions Investment Team. In his role, he focuses on portfolio risk management and analytics.

Before joining Blue Owl, Rafael was a Director at Kuvare Asset Management, the predecessor to Blue Owl Insurance Solutions. Prior to that, he held risk management and prime brokerage finance roles at Citi, DTCC, Deutsche Bank and Swiss Re responsible for enterprise risk management framework, quantitative models, stress testing and enterprise resiliency. Rafael started his career in the RMBS group at Moody’s Investors Service.

Rafael received an BS/MS in Applied Mathematics from New Jersey Institute of Technology and an MBA from New York University Stern School of Business.

Ivan Rosa
Head of Facilities and Office Services
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Ivan Rosa
Ivan Rosa
Head of Facilities and Office Services
New York

Ivan Rosa is a Principal at Blue Owl and the Head of Facilities and Office Services. In his role, he focuses on implementing strategic real estate fit-outs for various locations and supporting the Strategic Projects Team.

Before joining Blue Owl, Ivan was Senior Associate Director of Project Management at Gardiner & Theobald, a UK based Project and Cost Management consultancy in New York City. Prior to that, he was a practicing Architect for 25 years in offices such as Rockwell Group, Hillier, TPG Architecture and Perkins Eastman. He simultaneously held a teaching position as Associate Professor of Architecture for 17 years at the Spitzer School of Architecture, his Alma Mater. Ivan began his career as an architect in 1992.

Ivan received a Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture in 1990, a Bachelor of Architecture in 1992, both professional degrees, from the Spitzer School of Architecture at The City College of New York. Ivan also holds a Master of Science in Architecture & Urban Design from the Columbia University – Graduate School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation - 1994.

Daniel Rosato
Managing Director
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Daniel Rosato
Daniel Rosato
Managing Director
New York

Daniel Rosato is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Alternative Credit Investment Team. In his role he sits within the Financial Assets business, focusing on commercial aviation and residential finance.

Before joining Blue Owl, Daniel was a Managing Director at Atalaya Capital Management, the predecessor firm to Blue Owl's Alternative Credit team. Daniel began his career as an Investment Banking Analyst at Moelis & Company.

Daniel received his BS in Economics, magna cum laude, from Duke University.

Jennifer Rosenbloom
Managing Director
Jennifer Rosenbloom
Managing Director
New York

Jennifer Rosenbloom is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Marketing Team. In her role, she is the Head of Corporate Marketing, responsible for amplifying the Blue Owl brand and overseeing firm-level Corporate Marketing initiatives and functions globally, including messaging, sponsorships, events, content, digital, video, creative services, and internal communications.

Before joining Blue Owl, she was a Partner in Brand Strategy at Lippincott, where for over 11 years she led comprehensive brand transformation programs for Fortune 500 companies and leading global brands—including Blue Owl. She started her career as an Associate Consultant at ZS Associates, specializing in marketing strategy and analytics.

Jenny received her Bachelor of Arts in Finance, International Business, and Psychology from Washington University in St. Louis.

Douglas Ross
Managing Director
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Douglas Ross
Douglas Ross
Managing Director
New York

Douglas Ross is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Institutional Capital Team. In his role, he focuses on fundraising for Blue Owl Liquid Credit Strategies as well as the broader suite of Blue Owl funds.

Before joining Blue Owl in 2023, Doug was Head of North American Business Development at TFG Asset Management for 10 years. Prior to that, he headed business development for Field Street Capital globally. Previously, Doug was a partner at Normandy Hill Capital, responsible for fund raising and all other business related activities. Before Normandy Hill, Doug held business development roles for hedge fund seeding and platform businesses including Tiger Management and Vega Asset Management. Doug spent the first 10 years of his career trading rates and volatility on rates as well as Emerging Market fixed income products at proprietary desks including Banco Santander, Chase Manhattan Bank and BankBoston.

Doug earned an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a BA in International Studies and Spanish from the University of Richmond.