Gerald Schwartz
business
Onex Corp
Canada
Biography
Founder of one of the country’s biggest private equity firms, Schwartz controls more than two-thirds of Onex Corp., which has been involved in auto parts, airlines, movie theatres and U.S. health care. Schwartz also helped wife Heather Reisman, CEO of Indigo, with the 2001 hostile takeover of Chapters.
Research Interest
Founder of one of the country’s biggest private equity firms, Schwartz controls more than two-thirds of Onex Corp., which has been involved in auto parts, airlines, movie theatres and U.S. health care. Schwartz also helped wife Heather Reisman, CEO of Indigo, with the 2001 hostile takeover of Chapters.