David Moross is Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer of HighPost Capital, a private equity investment partnership that focuses on growth buyout and growth equity investments. With considerable experience as an investor in the consumer private equity industry, in 1998, David created a partnership with the late Mark McCormack of IMG, the world’s premier sports marketing & management company. Together they founded Sports Capital Partners, the first institutionally managed sports media and sports investment fund. David also created the private equity fund group, Falconhead Capital, which focused on similar areas of investing.
David is a Trustee of the Weizmann Institute of Science, a member of the Development Board of the University of Texas, a Trustee of the Silver Shield Foundation and on the board of Airhead Sports Group, LLC. He has also served as a Board Director of the NY Fund for Public Health, the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and was a Vice Chairman of the 2014 NY/NJ Super Bowl Host Committee.
Previously, David was Chairman of the Falconhead Charitable Foundation and on the boards of ESPN Classic Sports, Europe; Maritime Telecommunications Network, LLC; National Power Sport Auctions, LLC; NYDJ Apparel Company; ESCORT Holdings, LLC; Competitor Group, LLC; Bollé Inc.; Rita’s Italian Ices, LLC; GPSi Holdings, LLC & Multi-Flow Industries, LLC.
David earned a BA in Economics from the University of Texas, prior to starting his career with Whitehall Financial Group, where he rose to the position of Vice Chairman in 1993.
Falconhead Capital focuses on companies in the sports, media & entertainment; recreational equipment & apparel; personal care & wellness; food & beverage; and consumer services sectors.
Whitehall Financial Group
Vice Chairman
New York, NY, USA
David started his career with Whitehall Financial Group, a multi-billion dollar family investment office, where he rose to the position of Vice Chairman of the group in 1993.
The University of Texas at Austin’s Development Board supports the university’s mission by assisting the president & other leaders in increasing philanthropic support for UT.
The Deacon Club consists of dedicated Wake Forest alumni, friends and fans who support the Athletic Department by providing scholarships for Wake Forest student-athletes.
Park Avenue Armory is dedicated to supporting unconventional works in the visual & performing arts that need non-traditional spaces for their full realization, enabling artists to create, students to experience, and audiences to consume epic & adventurous presentations that cannot be mounted elsewhere in New York City.
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Previous Non-Executive Positions
2014 NY/NJ Super Bowl Host Committee
Vice Chairman
New York, NY, USA
The NY/NJ Super Bowl Host Committee was created by the owners of the New York Football Giants and the New York Jets to raise the necessary funds and partner with the NFL to plan &stage Super Bowl XLVIII & all of its associated events.
The Fund for Public Health in New York City incubates innovative initiatives designed to improve the health of individuals, families & communities across the city.
The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is committed to providing expert, compassionate care to children and adults with cancer, whilst advancing the understanding, treatment, cure and prevention of cancer & related diseases.
The Falconhead Charitable Foundation is committed to funding worthy children's causes that are designed to help improve the lives of those in need & the most vulnerable among us. Falconhead helps children who suffer from abuse, the random cruelty of diseases, as well as those who live in abject poverty.
Jamie Moross and Lance Leighton hosted a conversation with David Moross, CEO and Founder of Highpost Capital, regarding workplace change, the current state of the Manhattan office space market, and his hot buttons when searching for his new workspace.
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