Published mark
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp
NASDAQ: OCSL. Canonical company identity and public leadership record.
US
Record source reportedRecord not claimedNo Eval published
- Alpha ID
- alpha:company:d33e5586-2bbc-4324-8d3d-1b0d4ff970fa
- SEC CIK
- 0001414932
- Record version
- vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 16, 2026
- Newest evidence
- Jan 16, 2026
- Monitoring
- Not yet monitored Details
- Integrity
- Not yet signed Methodology
- CEO
- Armen PanossianSince Jan 16, 2026
- Chair
- Not published
- Independent
- 4 / 55 directors published
- Published claims
- 302 distinct sources
- Evidence records
- 90 pinned
- Source conflicts
- 0None open
Built from 2 distinct sources and 9 evidence records. Every Claim links to where it appears. Where nothing was published, the record states the coverage gap.
CorroboratedSource reportedAlpha inferenceNot disclosed
Public record. Alpha publishes governance facts about this organization from regulatory filings and company statements. Private enterprise overlay data is never projected here. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. How this works
CEO CHANGED
Armen Panossian executive of Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp, effective 2026-01-16.
EffectiveEffective Jan 16, 2026E3
Monitoring
ContinuousWhat the published record states about identity, evidence, evaluation, monitoring, authority, and freshness. Watched-source schedules are not published for this record.
- IdentityunclaimedPublished
- Evidencesource_reportedPublished
- Evaluationnot_evaluatedPublished
- MonitoringNot yet published for this record.Not published
- AuthorityNot yet published for this record.Not published
- FreshnesscurrentPublished
Leadership
Evidence| Role | Person | Since | Status | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Executive Officer and Co-Chief Investment Officer | Armen Panossian | Jan 2026 | current | Source reportedE3 |
| Chief Compliance Officer | Ashley Pak | Jan 2026 | current | Source reportedE4 |
| Chief Operating Officer | Brett McKeone | Jan 2026 | current | Source reportedE5 |
| Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | Christopher McKown | Jan 2026 | current | Source reportedE6 |
| President | Mathew Pendo | Jan 2026 | current | Source reportedE7 |
| Co-Chief Investment Officer | Raghav Khanna | Jan 2026 | current | Source reportedE8 |
Board of directors
Evidence5 directors published. 4 of 5 with a published determination are independent.
| Director | Status | Since | Committees | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Zimmerman | Independent | 2017 | AuditAudit; Compensation; Nominating and GovernanceCompensationNominating and Governance | Source reportedE2 |
| Craig Jacobson | Independent | 2017 | AuditAudit; Compensation · Chair; Nominating and GovernanceCompensation, chairNominating and Governance | Source reportedE2 |
| Deborah Gero | Independent | 2019 | Audit, chairAudit · Chair; Compensation; Nominating and GovernanceCompensationNominating and Governance | Source reportedE2 |
| John B. Frank | Not independent | 2017 | None published | Source reportedE2 |
| Phyllis R. Caldwell | Independent | 2021 | AuditAudit; Compensation; Nominating and Governance · ChairCompensationNominating and Governance, chair | Source reportedE2 |
Committees and risk ownership
Evidence| Committee | Chair | Members | Risks assigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit | Deborah Gero | Deborah Gero, Bruce Zimmerman, Craig Jacobson, Phyllis R. Caldwell | Not described in the published record |
| Audit · Chair; Compensation; Nominating and Governance | Not published | Deborah Gero | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Compensation · Chair; Nominating and Governance | Not published | Craig Jacobson | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Compensation; Nominating and Governance | Not published | Bruce Zimmerman | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Compensation; Nominating and Governance · Chair | Not published | Phyllis R. Caldwell | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation | Craig Jacobson | Craig Jacobson, Bruce Zimmerman, Deborah Gero, Phyllis R. Caldwell | Not described in the published record |
| Nominating and Governance | Phyllis R. Caldwell | Phyllis R. Caldwell, Bruce Zimmerman, Craig Jacobson, Deborah Gero | Not described in the published record |
Committee RecordAudit: Chair Deborah Gero; Members Deborah Gero (Chair); Bruce Zimmerman; Craig Jacobson; Phyllis R. Caldwell
Committee AppointmentDeborah Gero: chair, Audit
Committee AppointmentBruce Zimmerman: member, Audit
Committee AppointmentCraig Jacobson: member, Audit
Committee AppointmentPhyllis R. Caldwell: member, Audit
Committee RecordCompensation: Chair Craig Jacobson; Members Craig Jacobson (Chair); Bruce Zimmerman; Deborah Gero; Phyllis R. Caldwell
Committee AppointmentCraig Jacobson: chair, Compensation
Committee AppointmentBruce Zimmerman: member, Compensation
Committee AppointmentDeborah Gero: member, Compensation
Committee AppointmentPhyllis R. Caldwell: member, Compensation
Committee RecordNominating and Governance: Chair Phyllis R. Caldwell; Members Phyllis R. Caldwell (Chair); Bruce Zimmerman; Craig Jacobson; Deborah Gero
Committee AppointmentPhyllis R. Caldwell: chair, Nominating and Governance
Committee AppointmentBruce Zimmerman: member, Nominating and Governance
Committee AppointmentCraig Jacobson: member, Nominating and Governance
Committee AppointmentDeborah Gero: member, Nominating and Governance
Control and voting power
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Authority to act
Evidence and agent registryWho can act for the company, and on whose authority. This is what a counterparty's agent checks before it accepts an order, signs, or pays.
Principal executive officerArmen Panossian, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Chief Investment Officer, from Jan 16, 2026
Who can authorize an agentNot assessedNo Alpha inference about signing authority or board-reserved matters is published for this record.
Not assessed
AI agents registered by the companyNot registered in the public RegistryAgent Deployments, Agent Use Cases, Authority Grants, TrustChecks, Action Ledger entries and Governance Receipts live in the private enterprise overlay. They are never projected into the public Registry without explicit cross-plane authorization. Absence here is a plane boundary, not evidence that the enterprise operates no agents.
Agent registry
Delegations publishedNot disclosedBoard and officer delegation resolutions are not public filings and are not published in this record.
Search scope
Financials and market context
EvidenceSecurity ListingOCSL (NASDAQ)
Index membershipsNo current membership is published in Alpha's tracked index universe.This is not evidence that the company is absent from every market index.
None publishedAs of Oct 16, 2026. Rights-filtered public evidence only; no redistribution or model training is granted. Only source-backed memberships with an explicit public redistribution basis are returned.
Governance and policies
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Risk, audit, and cyber
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
AI oversight and accountability
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Legal and regulatory
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Compensation
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Other published claims
EvidencePublished Claims that belong to no section above. Each keeps its permalink, evidence, and assertion state.
Legal NameOaktree Specialty Lending Corp
Entity StatusPublic listing published
Published FactUS
Not yet in this record
CoverageA gap is a coverage state, not a negative finding. These sections are expected for this entity class and are not yet published.
- Corporate structureNot reviewed. Parent, subsidiary and predecessor structure explains who is governed.
- OwnershipNot reviewed. Ownership and voting power determine who can influence the board.
- FinancialsNot reviewed. Governance-relevant financial context frames capital and audit decisions.
- CompensationNot reviewed. Pay design shows how incentives are governed.
- GovernanceNot reviewed. Governing documents and provisions set the rules of the enterprise.
- Shareholder governanceNot reviewed. Meeting and vote records show shareholder dissent and support.
- AuditNot reviewed. Auditor, controls and restatements show assurance over reporting.
- LegalNot reviewed. Material legal and regulatory matters show enforcement exposure.
- RiskNot reviewed. Risk ownership links the board, committees, executives and controls.
- CyberNot reviewed. Cyber and data governance is a disclosed oversight domain.
- AI governanceNot reviewed. AI oversight is a differentiated Alpha governance domain.
- Markets externalNot reviewed. Auditors, advisors, investors and regulators form the external ecosystem.
- Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.
- Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.
- This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.
Linked people
Same claims as person records- Armen PanossianChief Executive Officer and Co-Chief Investment Officercompany:d33e5586-2bbc-4324-8d3d-1b0d4ff970fa:leadership_role:10
- Ashley PakChief Compliance Officercompany:d33e5586-2bbc-4324-8d3d-1b0d4ff970fa:leadership_role:11
- Brett McKeoneChief Operating Officercompany:d33e5586-2bbc-4324-8d3d-1b0d4ff970fa:leadership_role:12
- Christopher McKownChief Financial Officer and Treasurercompany:d33e5586-2bbc-4324-8d3d-1b0d4ff970fa:leadership_role:13
- Mathew PendoPresidentcompany:d33e5586-2bbc-4324-8d3d-1b0d4ff970fa:leadership_role:14
- Raghav KhannaCo-Chief Investment Officercompany:d33e5586-2bbc-4324-8d3d-1b0d4ff970fa:leadership_role:15
- Bruce ZimmermanDirectorcompany:d33e5586-2bbc-4324-8d3d-1b0d4ff970fa:leadership_role:5
- Craig JacobsonDirectorcompany:d33e5586-2bbc-4324-8d3d-1b0d4ff970fa:leadership_role:6
- Deborah GeroDirectorcompany:d33e5586-2bbc-4324-8d3d-1b0d4ff970fa:leadership_role:7
- John B. FrankDirectorcompany:d33e5586-2bbc-4324-8d3d-1b0d4ff970fa:leadership_role:8
- Phyllis R. CaldwellDirectorcompany:d33e5586-2bbc-4324-8d3d-1b0d4ff970fa:leadership_role:9
Subject and corrections
Public-role doctrineThis record exists because the company is in the published Registry. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. Corrections are versioned and the original stays in history.
- Basis
- Published company record built from public sources
- Sources
- 9 evidence records cited. 0 with redistribution rights.
- Never published
- Private enterprise overlay data: deployments, authority grants, TrustChecks, receipts, telemetry
- Record claimed
- No
- Open disputes
- 0
- Identity ownership
- unclaimed
Claiming not yet available
If the company claims the record, its statements appear as their own assertion state and never overwrite the cited evidence.
Evidence
Authority and rights- E1Alpha canonical company public projection. canonical identity. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026. Cited by 4 Claims.
- E2sec proxy. Published Jan 16, 2026. Retrieved Apr 25, 2026. Cited by 5 Claims.
- E3sec filing. Published Jan 16, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E4sec filing. Published Jan 16, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E5sec filing. Published Jan 16, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E6sec filing. Published Jan 16, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E7sec filing. Published Jan 16, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E8sec filing. Published Jan 16, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E9board_seats. board seats. Cited by 15 Claims.
What changed in version public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce
vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce published Oct 16, 2026- Armen Panossian executive of Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp, effective 2026-01-16.
- Ashley Pak executive of Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp, effective 2026-01-16.
- Brett McKeone executive of Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp, effective 2026-01-16.
- Christopher McKown executive of Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp, effective 2026-01-16.
- Mathew Pendo executive of Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp, effective 2026-01-16.
- Raghav Khanna executive of Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp, effective 2026-01-16.
- Phyllis R. Caldwell seat on Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp, effective 2021-01-01.
- Audit; Compensation; Nominating and Governance · Chair committee of Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp, effective 2021-01-01.
- Phyllis R. Caldwell member of Audit; Compensation; Nominating and Governance · Chair, effective 2021-01-01.
- Deborah Gero seat on Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp, effective 2019-01-01.
- Audit · Chair; Compensation; Nominating and Governance committee of Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp, effective 2019-01-01.
- Deborah Gero member of Audit · Chair; Compensation; Nominating and Governance, effective 2019-01-01.
- Bruce Zimmerman seat on Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp, effective 2017-01-01.
- Craig Jacobson seat on Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp, effective 2017-01-01.
- John B. Frank seat on Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp, effective 2017-01-01.
- Audit; Compensation · Chair; Nominating and Governance committee of Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp, effective 2017-01-01.
- Craig Jacobson member of Audit; Compensation · Chair; Nominating and Governance, effective 2017-01-01.
- Audit; Compensation; Nominating and Governance committee of Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp, effective 2017-01-01.
- Bruce Zimmerman member of Audit; Compensation; Nominating and Governance, effective 2017-01-01.