MissionPoint Capital Partners

MARK SCHWARTZ, Co-Founder, Chairman

Mark Schwartz is a founding partner, chairs the investment committee, provides strategic direction to the firm and manages strategic partner relationships. Before forming his own firm, Mark served as a senior advisor to George Soros and then as President and Chief Executive Officer of Soros Fund Management from 2002 until early 2005. Prior to his appointment at Soros, Mark worked at Goldman, Sachs & Co from 1979 to 2001 where he eventually became the Chairman of Goldman Sachs (Asia), the President of Goldman Sachs (Japan), and a member of the Firmwide Management Committee. He is currently a Trustee and member of the Executive Committee of New York Presbyterian Hospital, a member of the Executive Committee of Children’s Hospital of New York Presbyterian, the Vice-Chairman of Northern Westchester Hospital, and a member of the President’s Council at Massachusetts General Hospital, where he is actively engaged at the Partners AIDS Research Center. He is also a member of the COUR Executive Committee at Harvard University, a member of the Dean’s Council at Harvard College, and Chairman of the Visiting Committee of Harvard Business School. He is also a Director of MasterCard. Mark earned his undergraduate degree at Harvard College (1976), his MBA at Harvard Business School (1979) and his MPP from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard (1979). In addition to their professional and philanthropic activities, Mark and his family created and manage a dairy farm called Rainbeau Ridge. The farm is an effort to make sustainable agriculture and land conservation an important part of the community in which they live.