Background
Swartz, James Richard was born on October 4, 1942 in Pittsburgh. Son of Frank Thomas and Mary Elizabeth Swartz.
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James Richard Swartz
Edit Profiledirector investment company executive
Education
AB, Harvard, 1964; Master of Science in Industrial Administration, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1966.
Career
Assistant to vice president manufacturing Campbell Soup Company, Camden, New Jersey, 1966-1968. Senior associate Cresap, McCormick & Paget, New York City, 1968-1972. Assistant vice president G.H. Walker, Laird Incorporated., New York City,1972-1974.
Vice president Citicorp Venture Capital Limited., New York City, 1974-1978.
General partner Adler & Company. New York City, 1978-1983.
Managing partner Accel Partners, 1983. Chairman Patterson & Swartz, Incorporated., Princeton and Palo Alto, 1983.
Director FVC.com, Netopia, Incorporated., Polycom., Incorporated., Remedy Corporation, Avici, Incorporated., Bright Tiger, Incorporated., CallNet, Incorporated., Cohera Corporation, 2 Wire Incorporated., others
President New York Venture Forum, 1977-1978. Trustee United States Ski Team. Trustee, member management committee Salt Lake Organizing Committee for Olympic Winter Games of 2002.
Board directors Park City International Music Festival, John Guest Evangelistic Team.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee United States Ski Team. Trustee, member management committee, member finance committee Salt Lake Organizing Committee for Olympic Winter Games of 2002. Board directors John Guest Evangelistic Team.
Member National Venture Capital Association (past chairman board directors), Harvard Club (Boston, New York City, and Princeton), Racquet and Tennis (New York City), Links Club (New York City), Pretty Brook Club (New Jersey).
Connections
Married Susan Lee Shallcross, June 18, 1966. Children: James Scott, Karin Lynn, Kristin Lee.
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Nationality
American
Education
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1964
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1966