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Meet Jack Schacht

Jack Schacht
Illinois Trade Association
7449 N Natchez Ave
Niles IL 60714
Telephone: 847-588-1818
Fax: 847-588-1577
Email: jacks@itatrade.com
Website: www.itatrade.com


Jack Schacht
Illinois Trade Association
 

Q. Market area your exchange covers: A. We cover the world and are looking for more
Q. How long have you been in the barter business?: A. 23 years
Q. How long have you been a NATE member?: A. 22 years
Q. How have you participated in NATE?: A. Past president, board member, numerous panels
Q. If you could change one thing about the barter industry what would it be?: A. I would make Tom McDowell King
Q. Spouse’s name (if married): A. Current is Mitzi
Q. How many children (if any): A. That I know of, 3
Q. How many grandchildren (if any): A. A couple
Q. Favorite vacation: A. Party Cove at Lake of the Ozarks
Q. Your hobbies: A. Poker and craps
Q. Your education: A. Some
Q. What's the smartest thing you ever did?: A. Made Tom McDowell Executive Director when I was President
Q. What's the dumbest thing you ever did?: A. Made Tom McDowell Executive Director when I was President
Q. What's your favorite TV show?: A. "Will & Grace"
Q. What's the best book you ever read?: A. "Little Women"
Q. What's your favorite movie?: A. "Brokeback Mountain"
Q. What was your first job?: A. Shakespearean actor on Broadway
Q. What was your last job before you got into the barter business?: A. Shoeshine boy in downtown Chicago
Q. What sports (if any) did you (do you) play?: A. Volleyball
Q. What was your first car?: A. 1942 DeSoto
Q. What car(s) do you presently own?: A. Stretch limo with a driver
Q. If you could meet one person, who would that person be?: A. The guy that screwed up the Barter Net deal
Q. If you have a motto you try to live by, what is it?: A. "Do it to them before they do it to you."

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