You are cordially invited to attend an IN-PERSON lecture on the topic of
Private Investment as a Critical Support to U.S. National Security
Speaker
Mr. Dave Horvath
Date/Time
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
5:00 – 6:00 PM EST
Location
The Institute of World Politics
1521 16th St NW
Washington, DC 20036Commodore Barry Room – Marlatt MansionGetting to campus
About the Lecture
Mr. Dave Horvath brings his background to IWP in business and the military to discuss private investment as it relates to U.S. national security.
In this lecture, he will discuss the importance of American private capital to fill gaps left by traditional government efforts and how private investment fills that gap. He will then discuss private investment and finance as a post-government career.
About the Speakers
Dave Horvath graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 2009. After graduating, Dave served 10 years on active duty, first as a Ranger-qualified Field Artillery Officer and Military Intelligence Officer, and later as a Special Operations Officer, with extensive service overseas.
After transitioning from active duty, Dave pursued his MBA at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business and embarked on a career in strategy consulting, private equity, and now late-stage technology investing at Disruptive, an Austin, TX-based growth equity firm. Dave currently leads the Washington, DC, office for Disruptive, in addition to a large portion of the firm’s National Security and Dual-use technology portfolio.