Daniel Baty is a founder of Columbia Pacific Management, Inc., Columbia Pacific Advisors, Columbia Pacific Wealth Management and several of the world’s leading senior housing and international hospitals. He served as Chairman of Emeritus, one of the largest and most experienced operators of freestanding assisted living communities located throughout the United States, since its inception in 1993, until the company was sold in 2014 to Brookdale Senior Living. Mr. Baty also previously served as the Chairman of Holiday Retirement Corporation, the largest operator of retirement centers in the U.S. and Canada, from 1987 to its sale in 2007 to Fortress Investment Group for nearly $7 billion. He has been successfully investing in and developing private companies for over 40 years.