Background
Schwartz, Robert George was born on March 27, 1928 in Czechoslovakia. Came to United States, 1929, naturalized, 1935. Son of George and Frances (Antoni) Schwartz.
Schwartz, Robert George was born on March 27, 1928 in Czechoslovakia. Came to United States, 1929, naturalized, 1935. Son of George and Frances (Antoni) Schwartz.
Bachelor, Pennsylvania State University, 1949. Master of Business Administration, New York University, 1956.
Joined Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, New York 1949, Vice-President Securities 1968-1970, Vice-President 1970-1975, Senior Vice-President 1975-1978, Executive Vice-President 1979-1980, Vice-Chairman Board and Chairman Investments Committee 1980-1983, Chairman since 1983, President, and Chief Executive Officer September. Director various Metropolitan subsidiaries, Potlatch Corporation, Lowe’s Cos. Inc., Kaiser Cement Corporation, NL Industries Inc., R. H. Macy and Company, Greater New York Councils.
Chairman Investment Advisory Committee of the Christophers Inc., Metropolitan Asset Manager Committee.
Trustee Committee for Economic Development. Member of Alpha Chi Rho.
Married Caroline Bachurski, October 12, 1952. Children: Joanne, Tracy, Robert G.