David pottruck biography

          Pottruck was a high school wrestling and football star on Long Island and outstanding in both sports at the University of Pennsylvania.!

          Charles R. Schwab

          American billionaire and businessman

          For the American steel magnate, see Charles M.

          Schwab.

          Charles Robert Schwab Sr. (born July 29, 1937) is an American investor and financial executive. The founder and chairman of the Charles Schwab Corporation, he pioneered discount sales of equity securities starting in 1975.

          David S. Pottruck has been a director of Intel since and Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Red Eagle Ventures, Inc., San Francisco, California.

        1. David S. Pottruck has been a director of Intel since and Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Red Eagle Ventures, Inc., San Francisco, California.
        2. David Pottruck, a young and aggressive ex-Penn wrestler and football player, was frustrated with his traditional job at Shearson American Express in New York.
        3. Pottruck was a high school wrestling and football star on Long Island and outstanding in both sports at the University of Pennsylvania.
        4. DAVID S. POTTRUCK is chairman of HighTower Advisors, a wealth management firm, and CorpU, a leadership development organization.
        5. David S. Pottruck (San Francisco, CA) is the Chairman of HighTower Advisors, a $25 billion wealth management firm that he helped launch in

          6. His company became by far the largest discount securities dealer in the United States. He semi-retired from the company in 2008 when he stepped down as CEO, but he remains chairman and is the largest shareholder.[2][3]

          As of 2025, his net worth is estimated by Forbes to be $10.8 billion, making him the 221st richest person in the world.[4]

          Early life and education

          Schwab was born in Sacramento, California,[5][6] the son of Terrie and Lloyd Schwab.[7] He is one of two children, having a younger sister.

          His father was a lawyer and the district attorney of Yolo County, while his mother