David Hamamoto

David T.
Hamamoto is the founder of Diamond Head Partners LLC (founded in 2017), NorthStar Capital Investment Corp.
(founded in 1997), Northstar Asset Management Group, Inc. (founded in 2013), and NorthStar Realty Europe Corp.
(founded in 2015).
He currently holds the positions of Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Northstar Healthcare Investors, Inc. (since 2009), Chairman at Northstar Europe SA (since 2015), Chairman at Ns Real Estate Income Trust Advisor LLC, Executive Vice Chairman at DigitalBridge Operating Co. LLC, Chairman at Spaxel LLC, Director at MDLinx, Inc., Director at NRFC MH Holdings LLC, and Trustee at Riverdale Country School, Inc. (New York).
His former positions include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at DiamondPeak Holdings Corp., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at DiamondHead Holdings Corp.
(2020-2022), Chairman at NorthStar Realty Finance Corp.
(2015-2017), Chairman at NorthStar Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (2009-2015), Chairman at NorthStar Healthcare Income, Inc. (2014), Chairman at NorthStar Real Estate Income II, Inc. (2012-2015), Executive Chairman at Morgans Hotel Group Co. (2011-2012), Co-Chairman at NorthStar (2014-2015), Executive Vice Chairman at DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (2017-2018), Director at Hard Rock Hotel Holdings LLC (1997-2008), Director at RXR Realty LLC, Director at Koll Development Co. LLC, Lead Independent Director at Nu Ride, Inc. (2020-2024), and Independent Director at United Homes Group, Inc. (2023-2024).
He also worked as Co-Head of Real Estate Principal Investment Area at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (1983-1997).
Mr. Hamamoto received his undergraduate degree from Stanford University in 1981 and an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.