Mr. Richter is Chair of the Public Markets Investment Committee, is Co-Head of Public Markets Research and serves on the Global Investment Council. Mr. Richter is also a member of the Special Opportunities Investment Committee. Mr. Richter approves public markets portfolio allocations and shares responsibility for the evaluation, selection and monitoring of various investment strategies and investment managers.

Prior to joining GCM Grosvenor, from 1994 through 2002, he was the Founder and Managing Partner of Chicago-based Waveland Capital Management, L.P., a U.S. long/short equity hedge fund affiliated with GCM Grosvenor. From 1988 to 1994, Mr. Richter was a Vice President of JMB Realty Corporation in the Corporate Acquisitions Group. Prior to 1988, Mr. Richter was a Manager of KPMG Peat Marwick. He graduated summa cum laude with his Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1983.

Mr. Richter is a Certified Public Accountant and received the national AICPA Elijah Watt Sells Award from the American Institute of CPAs for his scores on the Uniform CPA Examination.