About
Charlie Amato is the Chairman and Co-Founder of SWBC. With nearly 40 years of experience in all aspects of insurance operations, underwriting, and product development, Charlie is known in the business community for his innovative, relationship-building approach. Throughout his career, he has received recognition and several awards, including inductions into the Texas Business Hall of Fame, the Sam Houston State University’s (his alma mater) College of Business Hall of Honor, and the San Antonio Business Hall of Fame. He was also named one of the San Antonio Business Journal’s “Most Influential San Antonians.” In 2012, Charlie received the North San Antonio Chamber of Commerce’s Salute to Excellence Award, and in 2009, he received the Beta Gamma Sigma Medallion for Entrepreneurship. Charlie is also an active participant in various charities and corporate leadership activities. He is proud to have been appointed by Texas Governor Rick Perry to the Texas State University System Board of
Position in the VCSift Database
- • 47 investors hold the Co-Founder and Chairman role in VCSift. Charlie Amato is one of them.
- • 163 investors are based in San Antonio, Texas, United States.
Data sourced from 410,343 investor profiles. Updated June 2026.
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- San Antonio, US
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