Robert F. Smith | |
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Born | Robert Frederick Smith December 1, 1962 |
Education | Cornell University (BEng) Columbia Business School (MBA) |
Occupation(s) | Businessman, philanthropist |
Title | Chairman & CEO, Vista Equity Partners |
Spouses | |
Children | 7 |
Website | robertsmith |
Robert Frederick Smith (born December 1, 1962) is an American billionaire businessman and philanthropist. He is the founder, chairman, and CEO of private equity firm Vista Equity Partners.[1][2] He graduated from Cornell University with a chemical engineering degree and from Columbia Business School with an MBA, before working as an investment banker at Goldman Sachs.