Mr. Schwartz was Senior Vice President and Director of Capital Markets at Bay View Capital Corporation, a $6+ billion financial holding company. During his nine plus years at Bay View Capital, he managed 8 securitizations, a $1+ billion investment securities portfolio, whole loan trading and hedging activities.

He also managed and structured numerous deals to acquire, sell and finance assets as well as other capital markets related activities. Mr. Schwartz played an integral role in the sale of the majority of Bay View’s assets to complete the company’s eventual dissolution.

Prior to Bay View Capital, Mr. Schwartz worked for several financial services companies in increasingly responsible positions including; Bank of America, San Francisco Federal Savings and Loan, Tuttle Interest Rate Risk Management and American Residential REIT.

Mr. Schwartz is a CFA. He received his MBA in Finance from California State University at Sacramento and a BS in Managerial Economics from UC Davis.