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2025 Connect Money Next Gen Alternative Investment Awards

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Dane Chodos: Advancing Digital-Infrastructure Investing Through a Next-Gen Vision 

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Blue Owl Capital

Dane Chodos is a Principal at Blue Owl Capital, where he serves on the firm’s Digital Infrastructure investment team. In this role, he spearheads acquisitions, development, and relationship management across a wide range of infrastructure assets—bringing operational oversight and strategic execution to complex, long-duration investments. 

Before Blue Owl, Dane was VP at IPI Partners, the predecessor firm to Blue Owl’s digital-infrastructure strategy, gaining deep expertise in sourcing, underwriting, and managing critical infrastructure deals. His earlier career includes a professional stint at Digital Realty (DLR), a global REIT specializing in data centers—where he focused on portfolio management—further honing his skills in the infrastructure space. 

He is being honored with the Connect Money Next Generation Alternative Investment Award for his ability to merge operational discipline, deep sector knowledge, and innovative infrastructure investing. In a market increasingly driven by demand for digital-infrastructure and sustainable asset classes, Dane stands out for his strategic vision—delivering value to investors, addressing evolving demand for data and communications infrastructure, and positioning Blue Owl at the forefront of next-generation alternative investments. 

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About Joe Palmisano

Joe Palmisano is editorial director of Connect Money, where he oversees daily coverage of alternative assets, direct investments, financial advisory and the economy. He brings three decades of experience as a financial journalist, analyst and portfolio manager. Before joining Connect Money, Palmisano wrote for The Wall Street Journal, covering foreign exchange, global fixed-income and equity markets. He later served as a senior research analyst and portfolio manager, producing market analysis and managing foreign exchange and U.S. equity portfolios for FX Concepts. His work has also appeared in SFO Magazine and CMT Association publications. Palmisano earned a bachelor’s degree in finance from The American University and holds the Chartered Market Technician (CMT) designation and is a member of the CFA Institute.