Schauffele, winner of the PGA Championship and The Open
Championship in 2024, to wear Blue Owl's logo on left sleeve across
all PGA TOUR and major tournaments
NEW
YORK, March 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue
Owl Capital Inc. ("Blue Owl") (NYSE: OWL), a leading alternative
asset manager, has today announced a multi-year brand ambassador
agreement with two-time major winner and current
number three OWGR ranked professional golfer Xander Schauffele.
Schauffele will wear the Blue Owl logo throughout all PGA Tour
and major tournaments, while also raising awareness around Blue
Owl's innovations and capabilities in select client engagement
initiatives. The shared attributes between Blue Owl and
Schauffele – a meticulous approach, performance in clutch
situations, global appeal, and ability to foster long-term
relationships – make this partnership an ideal match. These
defining principles exemplify excellence in both sport and
financial services.
Blue Owl's Chief Marketing Officer Suzanne Escousse said, "Xander is a renowned
name among golf's global fanbase. His meticulous approach to
preparation and ability to perform consistently in high-stakes
situations align with Blue Owl's ethos. We are proud to call Xander
a partner and, like the rest of the golf community, look forward to
welcoming him back to the course."
Xander Schauffele added, "Blue
Owl is well-regarded in the private markets and shows tremendous
diligence across the spectrum of alternative investing. Blue
Owl has approached their business in a similar fashion to how I
have approached my career, with discipline, relentless improvement,
and a focus on the long term. It is a pleasure to team up with Blue
Owl and I look forward to achieving great things with the company's
support over the coming years."
Schauffele is one of the most decorated players of his
generation and most recently won the PGA Championship and the Open
Championship in 2024. Known as a 'big occasion' player, Schauffele
has secured 15 top-10 finishes in 30 career major starts and
registered victories at the Genesis Scottish Open, Travelers
Championship, Sentry Tournament of Champions, WGC-HSBC Champions
tournament, and the Tour Championship. He has also won the
Presidents Cup, the Ryder Cup, and earned a gold medal at the
Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics.
The collaboration follows Blue Owl's recent expansion of
its tennis player sponsorship program to all Grand Slam tournaments
in 2025. Through its partnership with professional athletes playing
premium sports at the highest level, Blue Owl is committed to
spotlighting players who are redefining the game, just as the firm
endeavours to do in alternative asset management.
About Blue Owl
Blue Owl (NYSE: OWL) is a leading asset manager that is
redefining alternatives.
With over $250 billion in assets
under management as of December 31,
2024, we invest across three multi-strategy platforms:
Credit, GP Strategic Capital, and Real Assets. Anchored by a strong
permanent capital base, we provide businesses with private capital
solutions to drive long-term growth and offer institutional
investors, individual investors, and insurance companies
differentiated alternative investment opportunities that aim to
deliver strong performance, risk-adjusted returns, and capital
preservation.
Together with over 1,100 experienced professionals globally,
Blue Owl brings the vision and discipline to create the
exceptional. To learn more, visit www.blueowl.com.
Disclosure Information
Xander Schauffele is not a client
of Blue Owl and is compensated for his endorsement, which subjects
an endorser to potential conflicts of interest.
Media Contact
Nick Theccanat
Principal, Corporate Communications & Government Affairs
Nick.Theccanat@blueowl.com
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