Daniel Och – Family, Family Tree

Daniel Och is a well-known American investor, hedge fund manager, and philanthropist. He is the Chairman and CEO of Och-Ziff Capital Management Group. This is a global hedge fund or alternative asset management firm.

Daniel donated $15 million to Solomon Schechter Day School of Essex and Union in December 2010. Also, this school was renamed to Golda Och Academy, in honour of his mother.

Personal Life of Daniel:

Daniel Och was born in 1961 in Maplewood, New Jersey. He attended Solomon Schechter Day School of Essex and Union in West Orange, New Jersey. This school was renamed to Golda Och Academy, in honour of his mother. It is a Jewish day school founded by his parents, Golda and Michael Och.

Educational Qualification:

Daniel Och has a B.S. in Finance from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. In 1982, Daniel began his career at Goldman Sachs in Risk Arbitrage Department for 11 years. Later, Daniel became Head of Proprietary Trading in Equities Division and Co-Head of U.S. Equities Trading.