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Firm Highlights | 11/20/2020

Sculptor Capital Appoints Dava Ritchea as Chief Financial Officer

Sculptor Capital Appoints Dava Ritchea as Chief Financial Officer

November 20, 2020 – Sculptor Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE: SCU) (“Sculptor” or the “Company”) has appointed Dava Ritchea as an Executive Managing Director and its Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Ritchea will join the Company in January 2021 when the Company’s current Chief Financial Officer, Thomas Sipp, retires from Sculptor. Ms. Ritchea joins Sculptor from Assured Investment Management (“Assured”) where she served as Chief Financial Officer and Co-Chief Operating Officer. Ms. Ritchea has spent the past seven years at Assured and its predecessor, BlueMountain Capital Management, serving as Chief Financial Officer since January 2017 and in a senior business management and strategy role prior to that. Earlier in her career, Ms. Ritchea served in several finance and strategy roles with Credit Suisse and Barclays. Ms. Ritchea received a B.S. in Business Administration from Carnegie Mellon University.