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Eric Hartz
Board Director & Co-Founder Nexus Circular, LLC
Eric Hartz is a prominent entrepreneur and business leader, best known as the Co-founder, President, and Board Director of Nexus Circular, LLC.12 Here are some key details about Eric Hartz:
Professional Background
Nexus Circular: Eric Hartz co-founded Nexus Circular, an advanced recycling company that transforms used plastics for reuse, with the goal of reducing plastic waste.1 The company uses a simple pyrolysis process to convert landfill-bound plastics into circular materials that can be used to make new recycled plastics.1
Other Ventures: Prior to Nexus Circular, Hartz was involved in several other successful ventures:
- Co-founder, former President & CEO of RentBureau, LLC, acquired by Experian2
- Founding member and President of Security First Network Bank, the world's first internet bank2
- CEO and Director of ZapMedia2
- Consultant at McKinsey & Co., advising on various industries2
Education
Eric Hartz has a strong educational background:
- BS in Electrical Engineering (summa cum laude) from Virginia Tech
- MS in Electrical Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- MBA with distinction from Harvard Business School2
Current Roles
In addition to his position at Nexus Circular, Hartz is also:
- Managing Partner of CTW Venture Partners, an early-stage venture capital fund2
- Board director at various companies, including a logistics payments company and Lending Science2
Expertise and Approach
Hartz is known for his expertise in:
- Developing economically viable and scalable solutions for plastic recycling1
- Creating innovative business strategies and launching new products2
- Raising capital and participating in successful exits and IPOs2
His approach at Nexus Circular focuses on creating a commercially viable solution that is both environmentally friendly and economically sustainable.3
Eric Hartz resides in Atlanta, GA, with his wife and children.2