Mathew M. Pendo founded Oaktree Acquisition Corp. Currently, Mr. Pendo is President of Oaktree Strategic Credit Fund, Chief Operating Officer at Oaktree Acquisition Corp. II, Chief Operating Officer of Oaktree Acquisition Corp. III, President at Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp., President & Chief Operating Officer of Oaktree Strategic Income II, Inc. and Managing Director at OCM Distressed Debt Group. Mr. Pendo is also Managing Director & Head of Corporate Development at Oaktree Fund Advisors LLC.

In his past career Mathew M. Pendo occupied the position of President & Chief Operating Officer at Oaktree Strategic Income Corp., Chief Operating Officer of Oaktree Acquisition Corp., Managing Director at Sandler O'Neill & Partners Corp., Managing Director-Investment Banking at Barclays Capital, Inc., Chief Investment Officer-TARP at US Department of The Treasury and Managing Director at Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.

He received an undergraduate degree from Princeton University.