# Daniel Och

_Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Och-Ziff Capital Management Group_

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Last updated: 2026-10-30

> Daniel Och is an American billionaire hedge fund manager, and philanthropist. He is the founder, chairman and former CEO of Och-Ziff Capital Management, a global hedge fund and alternative asset management firm. According to Forbes he has a net worth of US$3.6 billion, as of August 2021.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1961 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5218322#P569))
- **Occupation:** financier ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5218322#P106))
- **Education:** The Wharton School; Golda Och Academy ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5218322#P69))
- **Positions held:** chief executive officer (1994–2018) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5218322#P39))

## Questions

**When was Daniel Och born?**  
Daniel Och was born on 1961.

**What positions has Daniel Och held?**  
Positions held by Daniel Och include: chief executive officer (1994–2018).

**Where did Daniel Och study?**  
Daniel Och was educated at The Wharton School, Golda Och Academy.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Daniel Och](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Och) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q5218322](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5218322) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Daniel S. Och - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting Davos 2009.jpg by World Economic Forum (CC BY-SA 2.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Daniel_S._Och_-_World_Economic_Forum_Annual_Meeting_Davos_2009.jpg)

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"Daniel Och". DigiNepal. Last updated 30 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/daniel-och. Retrieved 4 November 2026.