Lou Gerstner
 Lou Gerstner    ( businessman, deep state operative?) | ||||||||||||
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| Born | Louis Vincent Gerstner Jr. 1942-03-01 Mineola, New York, U.S. | |||||||||||
| Died | December 27, 2025 (Age 83) | |||||||||||
| Nationality | US | |||||||||||
| Alma mater | • Chaminade High School • Dartmouth College • Harvard Business School | |||||||||||
| Children | Louis J. Gerstner | |||||||||||
| Member of | Bilderberg/Steering committee, Bohemian Grove/2023 Members, Council on Foreign Relations/Historical Members, Trilateral Commission | |||||||||||
Former Chairman and CEO, RJR Nabisco, Former Chairman and CEO, IBM, Former Chairman of the Carlyle Group, Bilderberg Steering Committee.
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Louis V. Gerstner Jr. is a US businessman, and former CEO of IBM. Louis Gerstner was a member of the Bilderberg Steering Committee.
Education
He is a graduate of Chaminade High School (1959), Dartmouth College (1963) and has an MBA from the Harvard Business School
Boards and Affiliations
In January 2003, Gerstner assumed the position of chairman of the deep state The Carlyle Group, a Washington, D.C. global private equity firm.[1] He was chairman from January 2003 until October 2008 and upon retiring from that position, continued as a senior advisor to Carlyle through September 2016.[2]
Gerstner held board positions at major corporations including American Express, AT&T, Bristol-Meyers Squibb, Caterpillar, and the New York Times.[3]
He was a Member of the Board of the Council on Foreign Relations 1995-2005,[4] and Chairman of the Board of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard (2013-2021).[5]
He was also Citizen Regent for the Smithsonian Board of Regents (1996-1999),[6] Chairman of the Board of the Memorial Sloan Kettering Institute for Cancer Research (2000-2012),[7] Trustee for the American Museum of Natural History (2003-2020),[8]
Events Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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| Bilderberg/1994 | 2 June 1994 | 5 June 1994 | Finland Helsinki | The 42nd Bilderberg, in Helsinki. |
| Bilderberg/1997 | 12 June 1997 | 15 June 1997 | US Lake Lanier Georgia (State) | The 45th Bilderberg meeting |
References
- ↑ McCann, Leo (2014). International and comparative business: foundations of political economies. London: SAGE Publications, Ltd. ISBN 978-1-4129-4875-3.
- ↑ https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/louis-v-gerstner-jr-lays-out-his-post-ibm-life/2013/06/07/04e9da2a-cd42-11e2-8845-d970ccb04497_story.html
- ↑ Gerstner Jr., Louis V. "Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. Biographical Profile"https://gerstner.org/assets/program_areas/LVG_Biographical_Profile_-_as_of_January_2025.pdf
- ↑ https://www.cfr.org/historical-roster-directors-and-officers
- ↑ https://www.broadinstitute.org/news/eric-schmidt-appointed-incoming-chair-broad-institute-board-director
- ↑ https://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_sic_4763
- ↑ https://www.mskcc.org/profile/louis-gerstner-jr
- ↑ http://web.archive.org/web/20250523142140/https://www.amnh.org/about/board-of-trustees
