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David Moross’ Biography

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David Moross is Co-Founder, Chairman & 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 a member of the Development Board of the University of Texas, a Trustee of the Silver Shield Foundation and a Trustee of the Weizmann Institute of Science. 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.

David is currently a Board Director for Centr, LLC. Previously, he was Chairman of the Falconhead Charitable Foundation... David Moross is Co-Founder, Chairman & 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 a member of the Development Board of the University of Texas, a Trustee of the Silver Shield Foundation and a Trustee of the Weizmann Institute of Science. 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.

David is currently a Board Director for Centr, LLC. Previously, he was Chairman of the Falconhead Charitable Foundation and on the boards of Airhead Sports Group, LLC; 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. moreless

David Moross’ Newsfeed

Buyouts

High-profile first timer HighPost Capital rakes in $535m for Fund I

The New York private equity firm closed HighPost Capital Fund I this month, bringing in $420 million, chairman and CEO David Moross told Buyouts. It picked up an additional $115 million through side-car co-investment pools.

David Moross’ Background

HighPost Capital

Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO

Jul 2019 - Present

New York, NY, USA

HighPost Capital is a private equity firm that focuses on growth buyout and growth equity investments.

Falconhead Capital

Founder, Chairman & CEO

1998 - 2019

New York, NY, USA

Falconhead Capital focuses on companies in the sports, media & entertainment; recreational equipment & apparel; personal care & wellness; food & beverage; and consumer services sectors.

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Current Board Positions

Silver Shield Foundation

Trustee

New York, NY, USA

The Silver Shield Foundation provides educational support for children and widows of firefighters and police officers killed in the line of duty.

Centr, LLC

Board of Directors

Apr 2022 - Present

Founded by Chris Hemsworth, Centr is comprised of a team of world-class experts that help individuals train using an easy-to-use program. It offers workout plans tailored to individuals' goals, with access to world-class trainers.

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Previous Board Positions

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Board of Directors

New York, NY, USA

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.

Fund for Public Health NYC

Board of Directors

New York, NY, USA

The Fund for Public Health in New York City incubates innovative initiatives designed to improve the health of individuals, families & communities across the city.

Park Avenue Armory

Board of Directors

New York, NY, USA

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.

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.

Falconhead Charitable Foundation

Chairman

New York, NY, USA

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.

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Media

What’s Really Going On

Interview

Nov 2019

New York, NY, USA

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. "What's Really going On" is a podcast focused on the latest news in NYC office space.

David Moross’ Education

University of Texas at Austin

BA | Economics