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Mr. Harold A. Schwartz III, is a Managing Director of Private Equity & Asia-Pacific at Heitman International HK Ltd. He is also a member of Heitman's Asia-Pacific Private Equity Investment Committee, and an equity owner of the firm.
Mr. Schwartz is responsible for creating the firm's investment platform in the Asia-Pacific region and manages the regional team as it sources new real estate investments and joint venture partnerships across Asia-Pacific.
He is also responsible for overseeing the acquisitions and asset management process for a large private equity global separate account.
He moved to Heitman's Hong Kong office in 2013, after spending five years in Tokyo.
Prior to relocating to Tokyo.
He was in Heitman's London and Frankfurt offices for a total of seven years and was involved in numerous investment, joint venture and development transactions across Central Europe and Germany.
During his prior five years in the company's Chicago headquarters, he was involved in transactions and joint ventures of all property types across the US.
Mr. Schwartz received his BA in International Relations and his MA in Organizational Behavior from Stanford University.
He received his MBA from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University.
He is also a member of ANREV and ULI Asia Pacific.