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Grace Reilly is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Private Wealth Team. In her role, she is the Head of Private Wealth Marketing focused on growing the Blue Owl brand, generating leads, and supporting fundraising across products with Financial Advisors and End Clients.
Before joining Blue Owl, Grace was a Director at BlackRock in Marketing. Prior to that, she was a Vice President at Citi in Global Consumer Marketing. She began her career at Citi as an Assistant Vice President in the Global Consumer Bank at Citi.
Grace received her BA in Political Science from Duke University.

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 is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Institutional Business Development 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 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.

Bob Restrick is a Managing Director at Blue Owl and member of the Commercial Real Estate Investment Team. Bob leads a team focused on the origination of commercial real estate investments.
Before joining Blue Owl, Bob was a Managing Director and Group Head of Commercial Real Estate Investments at Kuvare Asset Management, predecessor to Blue Owl Insurance Solutions. Prior to Kuvare, Bob was a Managing Director and Head of the CMBS Conduit at Sabal Capital Partners. He has held senior management positions at Walker & Dunlop, Annaly Capital Management, CWCapital, and GMAC Commercial Mortgage. Bob began his career in CMBS research at Morgan Stanley.
Bob received his BA in Economics and Political Science at Bucknell University and his MBA from Rutgers Business School.

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.

Brian Roelke is a Senior Managing Director at Blue Owl and the President, Insurance. In his role, he is responsible for all investment, portfolio management, and risk management activities for Blue Owl’s insurance strategies.
Before joining Blue Owl, Brian was President and Chief Investment Officer at Kuvare Asset Management, the predecessor to Blue Owl Insurance Solutions where, as the first employee, he led the build out of the team. Prior to joining Kuvare Brian was Head of Private Capital at Nuveen, having spent 17 years in the TIAA organization.
Brian received an MBA from New York University Stern School of Business and a BA in History and Economics from Colgate University.

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 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 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.