Senior Managing Director
Infrastructure
David
Blackford
BIOGRAPHY
David Blackford is a Senior Managing Director of Infrastructure and leads Greystar’s infrastructure Investment Management business. David is responsible for leading new investments in infrastructure assets, primarily focusing on digital infrastructure, power, and utilities. David serves as a member of Greystar’s Investment Committee for infrastructure.
Before joining Greystar in 2024, David led CIM Group's digital infrastructure investments, including the formation of Novva Data Centers. He was previously a Managing Director in Macquarie Capital's Infrastructure team, leading US power generation efforts and specializing in power, energy, and water infrastructure. David also worked in Citigroup's Global Power Group in investment banking and in Lazard Asset Management's Global Equity team. David is a Chartered Financial Analyst Charterholder.
David received his Bachelor of Science degree from Lehigh University with a major in finance and earned his Master of Business Administration from The University of Chicago's Booth School of Business.