David S. Richter
Chair of the Investment Committee: Managing Director
Mr. Richter has been affiliated with Grosvenor since 1994. Mr. Richter is Chair of the Firm's Investment Committee and oversees the operations of the three teams comprising the Investments Department (Manager Research, Portfolio Management, and Risk Management). Mr. Richter approves portfolio allocations and is involved in the evaluation, selection, and monitoring of various investment strategies and investment managers.
Mr. Richter was also the Founder and Managing Partner of Chicago-based Waveland Capital Management, L.P., a U.S. long-short equity hedge fund, and prior to that was a Vice President of JMB Realty Corporation in the Corporate Acquisitions Group.
Mr. Richter graduated summa cum laude with his Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from the University of Illinois. Mr. Richter is a Certified Public Accountant and received the national AICPA Elijah Watt Sells Award from the American Institute of CPA's for his scores on the Uniform CPA Examination.