Experience and qualifications
Martin Halusa was elected Chief Executive Officer of Apax
Partners in October 2003. In 1990, he co-founded Apax Partners in
Germany as Managing Director. His investment experience has been
primarily in telecommunications and service industries.
He began his career at The Boston Consulting Group ('BCG') in
Germany and left as a Partner and Vice President of BCG worldwide
in 1986. He joined Daniel Swarovski Corporation, Austria's largest
private industrial company, first as President of Swarovski Inc
(US) and later as the Director of International Holding in
Zurich.
A graduate of Georgetown University, Martin received his MBA
from the Harvard Business School and his PhD in Economics from the
Leopold-Franzens University in Innsbruck.