# Doug Keller

> Doug Keller is CEO of Permanent Capital & Wealth at RedBird Capital Partners, responsible for long-term capital strategies, permanent capital vehicles and the firm’s global wealth management expansion. A Tufts economics graduate and former college pitcher, he previously held alternatives and private wealth roles at T. Rowe Price, Blue Owl Capital, Pantheon Ventures and Merrill Lynch.

- **Role:** CEO, Permanent Capital & Wealth at RedBird Capital Partners
- **Organizations:** RedBird Capital Partners, T. Rowe Price, Blue Owl Capital, Pantheon Ventures, Merrill Lynch, Dakota Advisory Board
- **Education:** B.A. in Economics, Tufts University, Delbarton
- **Known for:** Built and scaled Pantheon’s private wealth and defined contribution businesses., Led private markets strategy, new investment product development and institutional and wealth distribution at T. Rowe Price., Member of RedBird’s Investment and Operating Committees.

## Career timeline

- **Early career** — Began at Merrill Lynch, structuring and distributing private equity and real asset products for wealth management.
- **2013–2021** — Led private wealth and defined contribution at Pantheon Ventures.
- **2021–2023** — Managing Director at Blue Owl Capital, focused on private capital solutions for the wealth channel.
- **2023** — T. Rowe Price announced his appointment as head of U.S. Intermediaries alternatives sales on June 6.
- **Before RedBird** — Served as Head of Global Alternatives at T. Rowe Price.
- **2025** — Serving as RedBird’s CEO of Permanent Capital & Wealth by July 1, when Dakota announced his advisory board appointment.

## Achievements

- Built and scaled Pantheon’s private wealth and defined contribution businesses.
- Led private markets strategy, new investment product development and institutional and wealth distribution at T. Rowe Price.
- Member of RedBird’s Investment and Operating Committees.
- Named to Dakota’s advisory board in July 2025.

## Latest updates

- **2025-07** — Dakota announced Keller as a member of its newly formed advisory board, identifying him as RedBird’s CEO of Permanent Capital & Wealth.

## Links

- Website: https://redbirdcap.com/team/doug-keller/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/doug-keller-b9498319

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Last updated: 2026-10-10