Former CEO, Cofounder, General Assembly; Board of Directors at Societe BIC and Executive Chairman at Brave Health
Jake Schwartz Biography
Jake Schwartz is the co-founder and former chief executive officer of General Assembly, a global company advancing the future of work. Schwartz lead GA’s growth, creating sustainable talent pipelines for businesses and building transparent career pathways to the most transformational work. GA offers employer-driven, practitioner-taught training in high-demand fields like data, technology, design, and business, and the company’s global reach, massive community, and leading outcomes have created an international community of professionals nearly 1 million strong.
GA was named the No. 1 most innovative company in education by Fast Company in 2015 and was in the top 100 on Deloitte’s 2016 Technology Fast 500™ rankings. Schwartz was named E&Y Entrepreneur of the Year in 2014 and one of Crain’s “40 under 40” in 2015.
Schwartz now serves on the Board of Directors at Societe BIC and is the Executive Chairman at Brave Health. He earned a B.A. in American studies from Yale in 2000 and an MBA in entrepreneurial management from Wharton in 2008.
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Jake Schwartz Videos
Get your team to think big | General Assembly's CEO Jake Schwartz
Jake Schwartz helped take General Assembly from a single learning center to a network of business and tech courses with 20 campuses and 50,000 alumni...
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