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    Bob Schwartz

    Retired at Retire

    Bob Schwartz is the Managing Partner at 47 B Street - The Company Builder, based in Manhattan Beach, California.1 Here are some key details about his professional background:

    Current Role

    Bob Schwartz has been the Managing Partner at 47 B Street - The Company Builder since November 2013.1 In this role, he focuses on:

    • Building a portfolio of companies and brands in the technology sector
    • Providing strategic advisory services
    • Accelerating growth for portfolio companies
    • Offering board leadership

    Notable Positions

    Some of Bob Schwartz's other significant roles include:

    • Vice Chairman of the Board at Wpromote, a leading digital performance agency, since April 20151
    • President of Magento Inc (now Adobe Commerce) from October 2009 to January 2013, where he scaled the company from 35 to over 400 employees before its acquisition by eBay1
    • Executive Board Member and interim CEO at Portero Luxury Marketplace from January 2007 to October 20091

    Expertise

    Bob Schwartz specializes in:

    • eCommerce
    • Digital marketing
    • Technology startups
    • Luxury goods and fashion
    • Strategic growth and scaling

    His experience spans across various industries, with a focus on consumer-facing and technology companies.1

    Approach

    At 47 B Street, Bob Schwartz employs a portfolio approach to building value in growth-stage commerce brands and technology companies. He provides expertise in strategy, mentoring, partnerships, positioning, talent acquisition, technology implementation, capital raising, and community building.1

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    Experience

    Retired at Retired (September 2018 - Present)
    - Chief Technology Officer at SS&C Technologies (June 2012 - September 2018) - Chief Technology Officer at GlobeOp Financial Services (January 2005 - June 2012) - Chief Technology Officer at Lehman Brothers (April 1995 - December 2004) - Development Manager at Bankers Trust (1980 - 1995)

    Education

    BS in Computer Science from Stony Brook University

    Location

    Manhattan Beach, California, United States