John Schwarz is chief executive officer of Business Objects. He is a director of the company and reports to the Board of Directors. Since joining Business Objects in September of 2005, Schwarz has overseen seven successful acquisitions, including Cartesis and Firstlogic, and driven revenue growth to over 1.2 billion in revenue. He has also led the creation of several business units such as Mid-Market and On Demand, which have contributed to the company's success. businessobjects
