Mitch Truwit

Biography

 Mitch Truwit is co-CEO of Apax Partners and a Partner in the Services team. He is also a member of the Executive Committee and a Trustee of the Apax Foundation.    Prior to joining Apax Partners in 2006, Mitch was the President and CEO of Orbitz Worldwide, a subsidiary of Travelport, between 2005 and 2006 and was the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of priceline.com between 2001 and 2005.  Mitch is a graduate of Vassar College where he received a BA in Political Science. He also has an MBA from Harvard Business School.  He serves as a Board member of AssuredPartners, Inc., Answers Corporation, Bankrate, Dominion Marine Media, and Quality Distribution Inc. Prior boards include Advantage Sales & Marketing, Dealer.com, Garda World, Hub International and Trader Canada.  Mitch is the Chairman of Street Squash, a Harlem-based urban youth enrichment program and is an honorary member of the Special Olympics of CT, an organisation providing year-round sports training and athletic competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. Mitch was previously a member of PEC, an organisation established to provide information about the private equity industry.

Research Interest

 Reproductive Medicine