424 Millennium - A Marquis Who’s Who Magazine FINANCE AND INSURANCE Mr. Swartz is the founder and chief executive officer of Performance Management Associates, among other entrepreneurial ventures. Prior to this role, he received a bachelor’s degree from Colgate University and then earned an officer’s commission in the U.S. Navy to serve his beloved nation for three years. He was awarded a Vietnam War Service Medal. After serving in the Navy, he attended The Wharton School, graduating in 1967 with an MBA in Finance. Following his education, Mr. Swartz held executive positions in private sector firms, including Merrill Lynch, Fireman's Fund Insurance, American Express, and American International Group. Following executive positions in the private sector, he entered the public sector and was employed as a financial executive for the Department of Defense in Washington, D.C. While at American Express, Mr. Swartz conceived and implemented new ideas to transform the use of computers and communications operations. Ultimately, his ideas were sought elsewhere and he transferred to the American International Group (AIG), where he founded AIG Data Center Inc. in January of 1979. Through his efforts, AIG was able to sell computers and communication services to insurance companies, which resulted in a rebranding to AIG Technologies. After his successful innovation at AIG, Mr. Swartz started his own company, Performance Management Associates, which he has headed since 1985. That same year, he also consulted for a new short-line railroad company run by Gary Marino, and he created, copyrighted and trademarked a business board game. More recently, he engaged with a games professional to convert this board game into a computer game, so it can be played, learned from and enjoyed worldwide. Moreover, Mr. Swartz is a member of the Professional Advisory Committee for Clarewood University and volunteers time for the National Park Service on the National Mall and Wolf Trap National Park. He currently volunteers at the Vietnam Veterans and World War II Memorials on the National Mall. Being a U.S. military veteran, Mr. Swartz holds memberships with the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars, and he was featured in the “Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)” book for his distinguished service. ROBERT PHILIP SWARTZ FOUNDER, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Performance Management Associates Reston, VA
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