Craig W. Packer is a
Co-Founder and Senior Managing Director of Blue Owl Capital Inc., a member of the firm’s Executive Committee and a member of the firm’s board of directors. Mr. Packer is also a Co-Founder of Owl Rock, serves as Co-Chief Investment Officer and a member of the Executive Committees of the Owl Rock Advisers and President and Chief Executive Officer of each of the Owl Rock BDCs and is a member of the Owl Rock Investment Committees. In addition, Mr. Packer has served on the boards of Owl Rock Capital Corporation and Owl Rock Capital Corporation II since 2016, on the board of Owl Rock Technology Finance Corp. since 2018, on the boards of Owl Rock Capital Corporation III and Owl Rock Core Income Corp. since 2020, and on the boards of Owl Rock Technology Income Corp. and Owl Rock Technology Finance Corp. II since 2021.
Prior to co-founding Owl Rock, Mr. Packer was Co-Head of Leveraged Finance in the Americas at Goldman, Sachs & Co., where he served on the Firmwide Capital Committee, Investment Banking Division (“IBD”) Operating Committee, IBD Client and Business Standards Committee and the IBD Risk Committee. Mr. Packer joined Goldman, Sachs & Co. as a Managing Director and Head of High Yield Capital Markets in 2006 and was named partner in 2008. Prior to joining Goldman Sachs, Mr. Packer was the Global Head of High Yield Capital Markets at Credit Suisse First Boston, and before that he worked at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette.
Mr. Packer serves as Treasurer and member of the Board of Trustees of Greenwich Academy, and Co-Chair of the Honorary Board of Kids in Crisis, a nonprofit organization that serves children in Connecticut, and on the Board for the McIntire School of Commerce Foundation, University of Virginia. Mr. Packer earned a B.S. from the University of Virginia and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.