Richard Schwartz co-founded Rush Street Interactive (RSI) in 2012 and served as the company's President from its inception until August 2021, when he was appointed Chief Executive Officer. His leadership has been instrumental in shaping RSI into a leading online gaming and sports betting operator.
Under Schwartz's guidance, RSI launched and expanded its key brands, BetRivers and PlaySugarHouse, across multiple U.S. states and into international markets. His strategic emphasis on technology, product innovation, and responsible gaming has driven significant growth and market presence.
As CEO, Schwartz continues to oversee RSI's corporate vision and day-to-day operations, maintaining a focus on delivering a premium user experience while adhering to strict regulatory standards. His deep industry expertise and commitment to innovation position the company for sustained success in the evolving iGaming landscape.
Career History
| Company | Role | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Rush Street Interactive | President | 2012-01-01 – 2021-01-01 |
| Rush Street Interactive | Chief Executive Officer (CEO) | – present |