Our Team
Ronan Byrne
Chief Development Officer
Mr. Byrne serves as an operating partner to Oaktree’s infrastructure investing team. He has spent his entire 20 year career in aviation infrastructure projects, working from the earliest point of a project's inception through design and construction. Mr. Byrne’s experience includes projects ranging from terminal interior renovations to multi-year billion-dollar redevelopment programs. Throughout his career, Mr. Byrne has worked for the construction contractor and performed as the Owner’s Representative. The perspective he has gained from these differing roles allows Mr. Byrne to effectively manage the many competing interests and challenges and deliver successful projects. Projects of note from his career are the Redevelopment of LaGuardia Airport’s Terminals C and D, the expansion of JFK Airport’s Terminal 4 and the new greenfield airport at Branson, MO’s which was the first privately financed commercial airport constructed in the United States. Mr. Byrne has degrees in mathematics and civil engineering from Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.
ACAP Board Members
James Burchetta - Managing Director, Oaktree Capital Infrastructure Investing
William Frew - Vice President, Oaktree Capital Infrastructure Investing
Jimmy Kowalishin - Oaktree Capital Infrastructure Investing Senior Industry Advisor
American Corporate Airport Partners is a portfolio company of Oaktree’s Infrastructure Investment Group, which was formed by Oaktree Capital Management L.P., a global leader among alternative investment managers, with $164 billion in Assets Under Management as of 09/30/2023.
Oaktree Team Members
Dave Barger – Infrastructure Investing Specialist Chair (Consultant), Former JetBlue CEO
Bill Flynn – Oaktree Industry Specialist (Consultant), Amtrak CEO, Chairman of Atlas Air
Matt Hall - Associate, Infrastructure Investing
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*Jimmy Kowalishin, Dave Barger and Bill Flynn are consultants of Oaktree Capital Management LP.