Allen Schwalb

Allen Schwalb, financier for more than sixty (60) Hollywood major motion picture studio films, Broadway shows, and professional sports team franchises, has an impressive list of successful sports and entertainment investments.

He has provided over a quarter of a billion dollars ($250,000,000) to sports and entertainment entities seeking financing. By successfully structuring and marketing sports and entertainment investments, he has bridged the gap between the individual investor and the sports and entertainment worlds – two of today’s most profitable and exciting industries.

Mr. Schwalb is the Founder and President of Star Partners Inc., Star Sports and Entertainment, Inc., and General Partner of seven (7) successful Star Partners major motion picture film studios Partnerships. He was on the Board of Directors of Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment Inc.(CME), which developed "Stargate Worlds," a video game based upon the well known movie and long running TV series "Stargate."

“Allen’s experience with Hollywood and proven track record in fundraising will be invaluable as we grow our operation at Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment" said CEO Tim Jenson. “He picks winners and that gives us a lot of confidence moving forward."

”He played a key role in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's (MGM) and United Artists' (UA) 1990's rebuilding effort when his company Star Partners, in partnership with MGM/UA Inc., financed the MGM/UA movies “Rocky V,” the James Bond film “License to Kill,” “Rain Man,” “Moonstruck,” “A Fish Called Wanda,” “Thelma and Louise,” "Overboard," "Roadhouse," and a dozen other well known films."

"In the 1980s, he raised more than $250 million when his company Star Partners, in partnership with Warner Brothers, financed more than 50 major motion pictures, including three Superman films, the James Bond film “Never Say Never Again,” three Clint Eastwood films, “The Color Purple” and “The Right Stuff.” His track record of success in the entertainment industry goes back to the 1970s when he backed several Broadway shows, including the smash hit “Annie."

Mr. Schwalb is the Founder and President of Professional Sports Investments Inc. (PSI), was the Founder, President and Owner of the Charlotte Rage, an Arena Football League (AFL) team, and was also a Founder and an Owner of the Orlando Predators AFL team.

Allen is currently raising capital for the Orlando Predators, which plays it's home games in The Orlando Amway Arena, the home of the Orlando Magic. The Predators will play next season in the new Amway Center, the newest and largest arena in the US.

Mr. Schwalb was Chairman of the Arena Football League's (AFL's) Public Relations Committee (for 6 years), Vice Chairman of the AFL's Expansion Committee (to acquire new team owners and investors in new cities) and the AFL's Finance and Administration Committee. His son, Philip Schwalb, was Chairman of the AFL's Legal & By-Laws Committee and was an officer (Secretary) of the AFL.

Allen, and Philip Schwalb, raised $100 million to fund the Sports Museum of America (SMA) in New York City, the world's first and only interactive multimedia sports museum and hall of fame, combining and celebrating all sports under one roof. SMA was the home of the Heisman Trophy and the Billie Jean King International Women's Sports Hall of Fame. See more about the Sports Museum of America on "YouTube." Allen is currently working on a plan to bring the SMA to Orlando Florida.

Mr. Schwalb is currently a financial advisor to the OrlandoTitans of the National Lacrosse League (NLL), a leading professional indoor lacrosse team. The Titans are a championship-caliber team, which led the NLL Eastern Confrence for the last two (2) years. They will play next seasons home games ln the new Amway Center.

Allen was an advisor for Arena Racing USA, the new indoor arena sports league, which brings NASCAR type racing to indoor arenas around the USA.
Arena Racing is discussed in a article in the Orlando Business Journal with Mr. Schwalb.

He was also an advisor for a startup professional football league, the United National Gridiron League (UNGL), a development league for the NFL. In a recent article in the Orlando Business Journal, Mr. Schwalb discussed the league. The article also mentions Allen's involvement with the Arena Racing League.

Mr. Schwalb is currently on the Board of Directors, and is a shareholder, of Millennium Sports Management (MSPT), which was a public company. MSPT owns a minor league baseball stadium and the surrounding property. MSPT owns and operates Skylands Park, a twelve million dollar ($12,000,000) sports complex and recreation center in New Jersey, near N.Y. City. The stadium is leased to a minor league baseball team which plays their home games there. The stadium is also utilized for concerts and other events. There are also a couple of retail outlets located on the property.

Allen is also an advisor and financial consultant to the Interstate Sports Academy (ISA), which opened in 2007 in N.Y. on Long Island. ISA is a Mecca for sports, athletics and recreational activities in the tri-state area. ISA offers athletes, residents, tourists and organizations, a venue and facility that meets their sports and entertainment needs.This includes sports leagues, camps, clinics, tournaments, fundraisers, dinners, educational seminars, business conferences and concerts. Over 5,000 people of all ages and genders come to, and use, the ISA facility weekly. Approximately 300 lacrosse and soccer teams, 60 basketball teams and 65 volleyball teams, as well as non-league participants in all of these sports, also use the ISA.

Allen Schwalb is also the Founder and President of Modern Women Inc. (MWI), a unique company, providing many professional services to women, to help them in their businesses or personally. This is accomplished through a network of professional women advisors, consultants, counselors, experts, and specialists in many fields. They include attorneys, accountants, doctors, mental health counselors, therapists, financial planners, and investment advisors. These services are provided by these professional women, for women business owners and executives, senior women, single parent moms, and women in transition. Women in transition include recently seperated, recently divorced, and recently widowed women. MWI is profiled on eWomenNetwork Inc.'s website, which is one of the largest women's organizations in the world.

Allen was previously appointed Lifetime Honorary President of both the Executive Board of Directors and the Global Chairwomen of the Euro-American Women's Council (EAWC).

While working in the aerospace industry in the 1960s as a rocket scientist, he developed new propulsion systems currently being utilized for space flight. He published many scientific articles and papers in prestigious science and technology journals.

A renaissance man, Mr. Schwalb has substantial experience and expertise in the investment, financial, sports, and entertainment industries. He is a frequent speaker on investments to investment advisors, financial planners, stock brokers, accountants, attorneys and to women's groups and organizations. Mr. Schwalb has earned and holds five (5) Master’s Degrees in several fields including business, engineering, finance, science and technology, and management.

 

Allen J. Schwalb

Founder and President:
Star Partners International,
Star Sports and Entertainment,
Professional Sports Investments,
and Modern Women Inc.

Financier and Advisor:
Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment
Sports Museum of America
Arena Racing USA
United National Gridiron League

Websites:
Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment
Sports Museum of America
Sports Museum of America/YouTube
Orlando Titans
Arena Racing USA
United National Gridiron League
Modern Women Inc.
EAWC-Lifetime Honorary President
EAWC-Executive Board of Directors

Financier for Over 60 Major
Motion Picture Studio Films
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Mr. Schwalb, with his wholly owned company Star Partners, has provided hundreds of millions of dollars for more than 60 films, including:

Two (2) James Bond Films:
• Never Say Never Again*
• License to Kill

• Rain Man
• Moonstruck
• A Fish Called Wanda
• Thelma and Louise
• Overboard

Three (3) Clint Eastwood Films:
• Sudden Impact
• Tightrope
• Heartbreak Ridge

• The Right Stuff
• The Color Purple
• The Killing Fields
• The Mission
• The Mosquito Coas

Three (3) Superman Films:
• Superman II
• Superman III
• Superman IV

• Rocky V
• Poltergeist III
• Road House
• The Russia House
• Oh God! You Devil
• Little Shop of Horrors
• Spies Like Us

These films are only 25 of the more than 60 films financed by Mr. Schwalb.

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