Our team

David Millstone

Co-Chief Executive Officer

David J. Millstone is co-Chief Executive Officer of Standard Industries, a privately-held, global industrial company with businesses spanning building solutions and specialty chemicals and annual revenues of approximately $11 billion. Across its platform, Standard has over 20,000 employees in approximately 50 countries. Through its related investment platform, Standard Investments, and real estate arm, Winter Properties, Standard also manages a broad portfolio that spans public equities, venture capital and real estate.

Mr. Millstone is a graduate of Yale College and Harvard Law School and currently serves on the Board of Advisors of the Harvard Law School Program on Corporate Governance. With his wife, Jennifer, he is active in supporting a number of civic organizations, including the 92nd Street Y, the Fortune Society and the Bard Prison Initiative.

David Winter

Co-Chief Executive Officer

David S. Winter is co-Chief Executive Officer of Standard Industries, a privately-held, global industrial company with businesses spanning building solutions and specialty chemicals and annual revenues of approximately $11 billion. Across its platform, Standard has over 20,000 employees in approximately 50 countries. Through its related investment platform, Standard Investments, and real estate arm, Winter Properties, Standard also manages a broad portfolio that spans public equities, venture capital and real estate.

Mr. Winter is involved in various civic and charitable endeavors, including serving on the Board of Directors of Conservation International and on the Board of Trustees for The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Carnegie Hall. He is also a Trustee of the New York City Police Foundation and on the Board of Directors of the Partnership for New York City.

Rick H. Singer

President

Rick H. Singer is President of Winter Properties, leading its investment activities and overseeing the day-to-day management of the company. Mr. Singer has more than four decades of experience in commercial real estate, private equity and securities investments—having been involved in more than $50 billion in real estate transactions. Mr. Singer was previously Chief Executive and Principal of PARE U.S. LLC, the exclusive investment advisor of and partner to Ping An Real Estate Company Ltd. for all of its U.S. real estate investments. Prior to this, Mr. Singer spent a significant part of his career as Managing Director and Head of Global Real Estate at Salomon Brothers. Under his direction, Salomon Brothers became an industry leader in both the public and private markets. Mr. Singer started his career as an attorney at Schulte, Roth and Zabel, specializing in real estate partnerships, development, and fund formation.