Blake Schwartz

Blake Schwartz

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    ETA Entrepreneur and Investor

  • Education

    • The University of Texas at Austin

      2017 - 2019
      Master of Business Administration - MBA

      Activities and Societies: Entrepreneur's Society (President), Texas Veterans In Business

    • United States Military Academy at West Point

      2005 - 2009
      Bachelor of Science - BS Engineering Management

      Activities and Societies: Engineering Management Honor Society

    • Texas McCombs School of Business

      2017 - 2019
      Master of Business Administration - MBA
  • Experience

    • US Army

      Jun 2009 - Jun 2017

      Commanding Officer of a 40-person Blackhawk Helicopter Company in Afghanistan, tasked with the strategic movement of NATO’s highest-ranking officers. This included serving as the dedicated movement platform for the four star, Commanding General of all NATO Forces in Afghanistan Synchronized aviation support for the Army's 4th Infantry Division across four cross-functional organizations consisting of over 20,000 Soldiers, 110 aircraft, and 4,000 vehicles. Managed all human resources functions for a remote theater aviation battalion in Central America consisting of 165 personnel Planned and coordinated operations for a multi-dimensional aviation task force of six companies, totalling 400 soldiers and 30 aircraft, while in combat, resulting in over 500 successful missions

      • Director of Operations | Company Commander

        Mar 2016 - Jun 2017
      • Aviation Officer | Operations Manager | Human Resources Manager

        Jun 2009 - Aug 2016
    • Herb Kelleher Entrepreneurship Center

      Oct 2017 - Dec 2018
      Student Advisor
    • SWAN Impact Network

      Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
      MBA Associate

      The Southwest Angel Network focuses on supporting early-stage companies which are addressing significant challenges facing society. The network has two important goals, making the world a better place and making a return for our investors.The Southwest Angel Network is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization located in Austin, Texas. The angel network began operation in late 2015, and is a member of the Angel Capital Association.

    • Thompson Street Capital Partners

      May 2018 - Aug 2018
      Private Equity Intern Vice President
    • Partners Group

      Jul 2019 - Jun 2021
      Private Equity Investor

      Private Equity Primaries, Secondaries and Directs (non-control)

    • Saddler Capital

      Jul 2021 - now
      Partner
    • Eagle Woodworking

      Jul 2021 - now
      Sales, Marketing, and Financial Operations
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Fundamentals of Engineering-Industrial and Systems Discipline

      National Counsel of Examiners of Engineering
    • Lean Six Sigma-Green Belt

      US Army
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Mentor

      Issued by San Aantonio Padua Boys Home on Aug 2014
      San Aantonio Padua Boys HomeAssociated with Blake Schwartz
    • Member

      Issued by JTF-B Chapel Hike Team on Aug 2014
      JTF-B Chapel Hike TeamAssociated with Blake Schwartz