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Pioneer Profiles: George W. Bush's $100,000 Club
 
Name: Rockwell A. Schnabel
Occupation: Managing Director, Trident Capital
Industry: Finance
Home: Los Angeles, CA
 
Political Contributions:
Bush Gubernatorial Races: 
 $11,000
Republican Hard Money: 
$79,750
Republican Soft Money: 
$0
Democratic Hard Money: 
$0
Democratic Soft Money: 
$0
Federal PAC Hard Money:
$5,000
Total Contributions:
 $95,750
Soft Money from Employer:
$80,000
to Republicans:
$80,000
to Democrats:
$0
Schnabel is an investment banker who co-founded Trident Capital in ‘93. It invests in information and business-service companies. Schnabel did a stint in President Bush’s administration as the Acting Commerce Secretary. In this role, Schnabel attacked a bill that sought tough export controls on U.S. technology that could be used in foreign nuclear weapons programs. Schnabel said it interfered with the powers of the executive branch. Earlier, he was Reagan’s Ambassador to Finland.

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