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Gerald Swartz 2012

Name: Gerald Swartz Title: Partner Company: HKS Capital Partners Location: 127 West 24th St., New York, NY Place of birth: Providence, R.I. Family: 5 Children, 11 grandchildren College: Boston University First job unrelated to your current field: A&S manager of bed spread dept. First job in your current field: Sonneblick Goldman What your firm does now and its plans for the future? Real estate financing and plan to grow Hobbies: Power walking, kayaking Favorite film: "Animal House" Favorite novel: "Liars Poker" Keys to success: Live on the edge Person you admire most (outside of the family): Warren Buffet If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? Olympic athlete
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