Dan Kosydar is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Finance, Accounting & Operations Team. In his role, he focuses on supporting the firm’s short and long-term forecasting and planning processes.

Before joining Blue Owl, Dan was a Vice President at Brookfield Properties in the Hospitality Real Estate Group. Prior to that, he was a Vice President at Watermark Lodging Trust, a non-traded REIT focused on high-quality hotel assets. Dan began his career at W.P. Carey, Inc. in various FP&A and Corporate Finance roles.

Dan received his BS in Finance and Business Administration from King’s College.

Karin Kringen is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Legal Team. In her role, she focuses on providing legal advice relating to capital markets/financing, SEC reporting, corporate governance, and investor relations.

Before joining Blue Owl, Karin was in-house capital markets counsel at Wells Fargo, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank. Karin began her career as an Associate at Milbank LLP.

Karin received her JD from the University of Michigan Law School and holds a BA in Economics and Government, cum laude, from Smith College.

Danielle Kronenfeld is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Business Services Platform. In her role, she focuses on providing human capital and organizational design best practices and thought leadership to Blue Owl partner managers. 

Before joining Blue Owl, Danielle was a Vice President at BlackRock where she held several roles in HR and Alternatives business management. Danielle began her career as a Human Resources Analyst at Morgan Stanley. 

Danielle received a BS in Industrial and Labor Relations with a minor in Business from Cornell University.

Ken Kroszner is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Liquid Credit Investment Team. In his role, he is responsible for structured credit investing and liquid credit financing.

Before joining Blue Owl, Ken was a member of the performing credit team at Littlejohn & Co. as a structured credit portfolio manager. Prior to that, he was responsible for managing CLO tranche investments and CMBS analysis at Bayview Asset Management. Ken began his career at Royal Bank of Scotland where he published securitized credit research and assisted in the origination and trading of CLOs.

Ken received his BS in Finance from the University of Connecticut.

Francesca Kruk is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Corporate Investor Relations Team. In her role, she focuses on all aspects of public shareholder relations.

Before joining Blue Owl, Francesca was an Associate at Brookfield Asset Management. Prior to that, she was an Assistant Vice President in Equity Research at Barclays, focused on the traditional and alternative asset managers. Francesca began her career at Baby2Baby, a children’s charity based in Los Angeles.

Francesca received her BA in Psychology from the University of California, Los Angeles.

Young Kwon is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Liquid Credit Investment Team. In his role, he focuses on investments in broadly syndicated non-investment grade leveraged loans within the industrials, aerospace & defense, transportation & logistics, and metals & mining sectors.

Before joining Blue Owl, Young was a Senior Vice President at Alcentra, a global high yield and leverage loan focused asset manager. Prior to that, he was an Associate Portfolio Manager and Senior Research Analyst at Lord Abbett & Co., a $200bn+ mutual fund manager. Young also spent time as a desk and publishing research analyst at Barclays Capital covering high yield debt.

Young received his MBA from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business and BA in International Relations from Tufts University.

Ed Labrenz is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Credit Finance & Capital Markets Team. Based in Greenwich, Connecticut, he focuses on supporting the firm’s Structured Products and Fund Finance activity.

Prior to joining Blue Owl, Edward was the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer at Par-Four Investment Management, LLC where he was responsible for the financial, operational and regulatory actions of the Firm. This included the development, implementation and oversight of policies, procedures and systems utilized in managing a platform of alternative funds and CLOs. Prior to joining Par-Four, Ed started his career at Paloma Partners, a diversified muti-strategy hedge fund, as Vice President in their accounting department. 

Ed graduated with honors from Mount Saint Mary College with a BS in Accounting.

Sohail Lalani is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the GP Strategic Capital Investment Team. In his role, Sohail focuses on sourcing and evaluating minority investments in private markets GPs as well as working closely with key LPs on strategic partnership opportunities.

Before joining Blue Owl, Sohail was the Founder and Managing Partner of Eglinton Capital Partners, a Canadian based growth equity investment firm. Prior to that, he was a senior member of the Private Equity (Direct Investments) team of PSP Investments, one of Canada’s largest pension funds based in Montreal. Sohail also spent a decade at the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) based in Abu Dhabi, where he was responsible for sourcing, executing, and monitoring co-investment and direct investment transactions in partnership with leading US and European GPs. Sohail began his career in investment banking at J.P. Morgan and TD Securities.

He holds an MBA with Distinction from London Business School and HBA (Dean’s List) from the Ivey Business School at Western University.

Jonathan Lamm is a Senior Managing Director at Blue Owl and the Chief Financial Officer, Credit. In his role, Jonathan also serves as the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of the Blue Owl Business Development Companies (BDCs), including Blue Owl Capital Corporation (OBDC), a BDC traded on the New York Stock Exchange. Jonathan is a member of the firm's Operating Committee as well as the Credit platform’s Operating Committee. Jonathan also chairs the Credit Valuation Committee and is a member of the Global Valuation Committee. 
 
Prior to joining Blue Owl, Jonathan was a Managing Director at Goldman Sachs and served as the Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. (GSBD), a BDC traded on the New York Stock Exchange. Throughout his twenty-two years at Goldman Sachs, Jonathan held various positions. From 2007 to 2021, Jonathan served as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer at GSAM Credit Alternatives. From 2005 to 2007, Jonathan served as Vice President in the Financial Reporting group, and from 1999 to 2005, he served as a Product Controller. Prior to joining Goldman Sachs, Jonathan worked in public accounting at Deloitte & Touche. 
 
Jonathan graduated from Queens College, City University, New York and is a certified public accountant (inactive). 

Aleksey Lanis is a Principal at Blue Owl and member of the Tax Team. Before joining Blue Owl, Aleksey was the Director of Tax Compliance at Atalaya Capital Management, the predecessor firm to Blue Owl’s Alternative Credit team and was responsible for all tax compliance related to the firm’s managed funds. Prior to joining Atalaya’s tax department, Aleksey was a tax director in the Asset & Wealth Management group at PricewaterhouseCoopers where he led tax compliance engagements for clients across a wide spectrum of investment strategies with a significant focus in credit funds. Previously he worked in the alternative investment groups at Ernst & Young, Deloitte and HCVT.

He holds a BS in Business/Economics with focus in Accounting from the University of California Los Angeles and an MS in Taxation from California State University Northridge. He is a Certified Public Accountant in Texas and California.