Martin Halusa co-founded Apax Partners in Germany as Managing Director in 1990. His investment experience has been primarily in telecommunications and service industries. In October 2003 Martin was elected Chief Executive Officer of Apax Worldwide.

Martin began his career at The Boston Consulting Group (“BCG”) in Germany and left as a Partner and Vice President of BCG world-wide in 1986. He joined Daniel Swarovski Corporation, Austria’s largest private industrial company, first as President of Swarovski Inc (USA) and later as the Director of International Holding in Zurich.

Martin, a graduate of Georgetown University, received his MBA from the Harvard Business School and his PhD in Economics from the Leopold-Franzens University in Innsbruck.