About Us

Independent Insights

The Gerson Lehrman Group Councils are managed by Gerson Lehrman Group, an independent primary research firm serving business and investment leaders in North America, Asia and Europe.

Gerson Lehrman Group founded the GLG Councils in 1999 to connect the decision-makers who are shaping and funding industries, with the experts who have first-hand knowledge of the technologies, regulations and dynamics that shape those industries.

The Company

Gerson Lehrman Group has over 250 employees and serves its global network of Council Members and clients through offices in New York, Boston, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., London, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Sydney. Each Council is staffed by industry specialists who work directly with Council Members to handle all profile, project or payment questions.

The Team

Gerson Lehrman Group has assembled a team of people from a variety of professional backgrounds, including McKinsey & Co., Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, Bain & Co, Ernst & Young, The New York Times, Monitor Company, Bloomberg, Chubb, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, News Corporation, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, AT&T, Pfizer, Merck, TRW, UBS, and several others.