Daniel Och

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Daniel Och (born 1961) is the Chairman and CEO of Och-Ziff Capital Management Group - a hedge fund and asset management company. Och founded the firm in 1994.[1] In 2015 Och was listed by Forbes at number sixteen in its ranking of the 'Highest-Earning Hedge Fund Managers & Traders'.[2]

He is the founder and a trustee of the Jane and Daniel Och Family Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non profit foundation based in New York. The foundation supports a number of pro-Israel causes.He received his B.S. in Finance from the The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.[1]

Affiliations

  • Och-Ziff Capital Management Group - (Chief Executive Officer, Executive Managing Director, Chairman of the Board of Directors and former President)
  • OZ Management L.P. (Chief Executive Officer and Executive Managing Director)
  • OZ Management LLC (President)
  • Och-Ziff Management Europe Limited (Chief Executive Officer and Director)
  • Och-Ziff Capital Management Hong Kong Limited (Officer and Director)
  • Och-Ziff Japan Limited (Officer and Director)
  • Och-Ziff India Private Limited (Officer and Director)
  • Cyrus Capital Partners, L.P. (Founder)
  • Goldman, Sachs & Co. (Vice President 1987 - 1999)
  • U.S. Equities Trading (Head of Proprietary Trading in the Equities Division and Co-Head of U.S. Equities Trading)
  • Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (Director)
  • City Harvest (Director)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital (Trustee)

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 bloomberg.com Och-Ziff Capital Managemen-A (OZM:New York). Accessed 17 June 2015.
  2. forbes.com The Highest-Earning Hedge Fund Managers & Traders. Accessed 17 June 2015.
  3. Birthright Israel Foundation Website Board of Directors. Accessed 17 June 2015.