Executive Profile

J.B. Pritzker J.D. Co-Founder , Sovereign Gaming Capital

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Background

Mr. J. B. Pritzker, J.D., is the Co-Founder and Managing Director at The Pritzker Group. He serves as the Partner and Founder of New World Venture which he founded in 1996. He has 17 years experience in venture capital and private equity. He is employed at Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center, Investment Arm. He serves as Chief Executive Officer at AmSafe Partners. He is a Co-Founder of Sovereign Gaming Capital. Mr. Pritzker is the Founder of Chicago’s tech center in 1871. ... He lead ChicagoNEXT. He has been a leading proponent of entrepreneurship and a stronger technology sector focus in the Midwest. He also helped start Excelerate Labs. Mr. Pritzker serves as the Chairman at PECO Pallet, Inc. He serves as the Chairman of Pritzker Ventures. He serves as Chairman of the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center. He serves as a Director of Halcyon Ventures, Inc., Carter-Waters, LLC, Clinical Innovations, Impact Products, LLC, Agentis, Inc., ACI Medical Devices, Inc., Entertainment Cruises, Inc., and Signicast LLC. He is a Member of Board of Governors at the Northwestern University School of Law. He serves as a Director/Trustee of Northwestern University. He serves as a Director of World Business Chicago. Mr. Pritzker served as the Chairman of the Illinois Human Rights Commission until 2006. He served as Director at Youbet.com, Inc., until June 2007. He served as a Director of Investors of Merrick Ventures, LLC, Tavve Software Company, Inc., Ignite Sports Media, Inc., and AmSafe, Inc. He served as Director at Ounce of Prevention Fund. He served as Trustee at Illinois Institute of Technology. Mr. Pritzker was a Founding Board Member of the Illinois Venture Capital Association and a Founding Director of the Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center. Mr. Pritzker has led or served on the Boards of eCollege, Sportvision, Viewpoints Network, LLC, AirCell, Away.com, and many others. He has been a leading advocate for entrepreneurs. Mr. Pritzker is an Attorney. Mr. Pritzker is a frequent public speaker on the need for greater business community involvement in early childhood development. In 2009, the Illinois Venture Capital Association presented him with its Richard J. Daley Medal. In 2008, Mr. Pritzker received the Entrepreneurial Champion Award from the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce for his efforts to promote economic development and job creation. He was honored by Crain’s Chicago Business with the designation of a Business Leader in its 40 under 40 and Who's Who of Chicago Business. The Chicago Sun-Times named Mr. Pritzker to their Hot 100 Most Prominent Members of Chicago's technology economy. He was named as one of the 100 Most Influential Chicagoans by Michigan Avenue Magazine. The City Club of Chicago awarded Mr. Pritzker the Citizen of the Year award and he also received the Humanitarian Award from the Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois for his philanthropic activities. Mr. Pritzker holds a J.D. degree from Northwestern University School of Law and an A.B. degree in Political Science from Duke University.

Corporate Headquarters -- --, -- -- United States Phone: -- Fax: -- Board Members Memberships Director Ignite Sports Media, Inc. Former Director Tavve Software Company, Inc. Director Impact Products, LLC Director Northwestern University Trustee Illinois Institute of Technology Director Ounce of Prevention Fund Former Director and Member of Executive Committee Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center Former Director AmSafe, Inc. Chairman PECO Pallet, Inc. Director The Illinois Venture Capital Association Director Clinical Innovations, Inc. Director Entertainment Cruises, Inc. Member of Board of Investors Merrick Ventures, LLC Former Director Viewpoints Network, LLC Director Carter-Waters LLC Director World Business Chicago Director Signicast LLC Director Agentis, Inc. 2007-N/A Former Director, Member of Compensation Committee and Member of Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee TwinSpires, Inc. Education BA Duke University JD Northwestern University School of Law Other Affiliations Ignite Sports Media, Inc. Tavve Software Company, Inc. New World Ventures TwinSpires, Inc. Impact Products, LLC Northwestern University Duke University Illinois Institute of Technology Ounce of Prevention Fund Northwestern University School of Law Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center AmSafe, Inc. PECO Pallet, Inc. The Pritzker Group The Illinois Venture Capital Association Clinical Innovations, Inc. Entertainment Cruises, Inc. Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center, Investment Arm Illinois Innovation Accelerator Fund, L.P. Merrick Ventures, LLC Viewpoints Network, LLC Carter-Waters LLC World Business Chicago Signicast LLC Agentis, Inc.

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