Rick Singer

Rick Singer is a multi-faceted entrepreneur and business owner based in Malibu, California. He is the owner of CAMPHOR, a restaurant located in the Arts District of Los Angeles.1

Professional Experience

Restaurant Ownership: Rick Singer opened CAMPHOR in February 2022. The restaurant is situated in what he describes as "the most vitalized section of Los Angeles... the Arts District." CAMPHOR has achieved significant recognition in the culinary world:

• Nominated by the James Beard Foundation as the country's Best Restaurant
• Awarded its first Michelin Star in December 20221

Other Business Ventures: In addition to CAMPHOR, Rick Singer has several other notable business interests:

• General Partner at QREM, LLC: Since January 1999, he has managed an extensive portfolio of real estate partnerships, overseeing 336 acres of land and over 2 million square feet of commercial/industrial property space.1
• Owner of Lock & Key: A speakeasy-style bar in Los Angeles' Koreatown, opened in February 2013.1
• Owner of Pacific Ocean Pictures, LLC, Rick Singer Productions, and Way Out Pictures: Involved in film production since January 1990, with works produced for HBO and PBS American Playhouse.1

Background and Education

Rick Singer's educational background includes:

• Bachelor of Arts in Film and Theater from UCLA (1976-1979)
• Attended University of Wisconsin-Madison for his freshman and sophomore years (1974-1976) before transferring to UCLA1

His professional journey began with PCC, Inc., a chain of currency exchanges in Los Angeles, which he owned and operated from 1980 to 1990.1

Rick Singer's diverse portfolio demonstrates his entrepreneurial spirit and success across various industries, from real estate and entertainment to hospitality and fine dining.