Michael Rees
InvestorCo-President at Blue Owl Capital
About
Michael Rees is Co-President of Blue Owl Capital Inc., a member of its board of directors, and Head of the firm's GP Strategic Capital platform. He founded Dyal Capital, the predecessor to that platform, and was earlier a founding employee and the first COO of Neuberger Berman's alternatives business, having moved over from Lehman Brothers in the 2009 management buyout. He holds an MS in Mechanical Engineering and an MS in Technology Policy from MIT, along with a BS in Mechanical Engineering and a BA in Political Science from the University of Pittsburgh.
Colleagues at Blue Owl Capital
Alan Kirshenbaum
Chief Financial Officer at Blue Owl Capital
Andrew Polland
Chief Operating Officer at Blue Owl Capital
Craig W. Packer
Co-President at Blue Owl Capital
David Aidi
Senior Managing Director at Blue Owl Capital
Dean Allman
Principal at Blue Owl Capital
Doug Ostrover
Co-Chief Executive Officer at Blue Owl Capital
Frank A. Alleva
Managing Director at Blue Owl Capital
Haitham Abdulkarim
Managing Director at Blue Owl Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michael Rees?
- Michael Rees is Co-President of Blue Owl Capital Inc., a member of its board of directors, and Head of the firm's GP Strategic Capital platform. He founded Dyal Capital, the predecessor to that platform, and was earlier a founding employee and the first COO of Neuberger Berman's alternatives business, having moved over from Lehman Brothers in the 2009 management buyout. He holds an MS in Mechanical Engineering and an MS in Technology Policy from MIT, along with a BS in Mechanical Engineering and a BA in Political Science from the University of Pittsburgh.
- Where does Michael Rees work?
- Michael Rees is Co-President at Blue Owl Capital.







