GLG Premium Council Partner Firms
Gerson Lehrman Group has formed enterprise-level partnerships with leading Professional Service Firms around the world, to help GLG Clients forge closer relationships with a broader network of global experts. Council Partner firms range from 2-person consulting organizations to 1000+ person advisory firms. Premium Council Partners, like GLG LeadersSM, work exclusively with GLG for expert network engagements.
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- Advanced Forecasting Corporation
Total Council Members/Experts: 8
Advanced Forecasting Corporation is a predictive risk advisory firm and think-tank in Planetary Risk Management. They pride themselves in being a leader in delivering tailored solutions in forecasting weather volatility and the impact of global climate change, the threat of earthquakes and other planetary disasters, and in advisory consulting surrounding the growing dangers of terrorism. AFC provides customized know-how, insights and assessments to over a dozen different industries, and to companies ranging from individual ownership to global corporations with assets in excess of $500 billion, as well as to investors and individuals and other organizations that are affected by any natural-based threats, human-caused perils and irregular economic complexities.
- Airstreams LLC
Total Council Members/Experts: 2
Airstreams has become an industry-recognized name for performance management. Since 2003 Airstreams has been at the forefront of innovation, providing products and services to many of the leading industry market makers in all areas of the turbine life-cycle. Our expertise within the industry has been sought out by every major industry leader to whom we have provided a variety of services. Our analytical breadth and ingenuity has been used to identify hidden performance issues and provide information to support owners and operators in optimizing revenue through reliability improvement. Our technical expertise in the Operations, Maintenance, Training and Safety gives us a distinct advantage in performing specialized work related to Due Diligence reporting, Technical Program Review, Technical Design, Operations Strategy, Financial Feasibility, O&M Cost Modeling, On-Site Technical Services, Quality Control.
- AltaTerra Ltd.
Total Council Members/Experts: 1
AltaTerra Ltd. is a research and advisory services firm focused on green business and the corporate marketplace for clean technology. With research reports, advisory services and peer-to-peer executive events, AltaTerra helps leaders make informed decisions on sustainable business strategies, processes and supporting clean technologies. AltaTerra clients include Fortune 500 and mid-sized corporations, as well as clean technology solution providers looking to expand their presence in the corporate marketplace. AltaTerra also works closely with environmental, academic and other organizations to continually expand its collaborative knowledge base.
- AMA Capital Partners LLC
Total Council Members/Experts: 2
With its beginnings in 1987, AMA Capital Partners is the only Merchant Banking firm in the U.S. exclusively focused on the Transportation Industry. Bringing extensive experience executing complex transactions and unlocking value, AMA Capital Partners stands as the partner of choice for transportation companies and investors alike. AMA now has offices in New York, Oslo, and Los Angeles - and a staff which covers the globe. Whether providing advice, raising capital or investing, AMA brings experience and perspective unique in the industry.
- ARL Consulting B.V.
Total Council Members/Experts: 2
ARL Consulting is a Rotterdam headquartered IT developer specializing in the shipping & transport industry. The firm with its IT delivery capability in the Siberian Silicon Valley is taking up medium-size and larger, scalable, projects. From its Siberian IT centre, these solutions are delivered to clients, supporting vessel, capacity and container fleet management, operational excellence and optimization, documentation and process support, and customer & relationship management.
- CHRISTIAN, PODLESKA AND VANMUSSCHENBROEK, LTD.
Total Council Members/Experts: 5
CPM is a leading commodities research, consulting, investment banking and asset management company. CPM is focused on the fundamental analysis of global commodities markets. For twenty one years, CPM's research team has consisted of independent, experienced analysts who dedicate their time to the use of primary data and statistics compiled during the company's history. CPM’s market contacts around the world provide information and insight that enables CPM’s research group to formulate unique market analyses and forecasts. CPM research bolsters and complements the other services we provide to clients, including asset management, investment banking and commodities management.
- COLIN BUCHANAN & PARTNERS LTD
Total Council Members/Experts: 5
Colin Buchanan is a leading transport, planning, urban design and economics consultancy founded by Sir Colin Buchanan in 1964. The company remains true to its independent roots, offering impartial and objective advice and excellent design solutions to a wide variety of clients. We pride ourselves on the integrity and professionalism of our staff, who are key to the business, to provide a bespoke service to our broad spectrum of clients.
- eFeedLink Pte Ltd
Total Council Members/Experts: 7
eFeedLink is a business intelligence firm in China for the animal production and feed industry. From an initial aim to introduce e-commerce to the industry, eFeedLink's corporate profile has since expanded to include three main service groups—news and information (website and print), China market research and data service and corporate services.
- Energy Brainpool
Total Council Members/Experts: 1
Energy Brainpool has been founded in 2003 in Berlin, Germany. Products: daily price forecast, analysis and consulting services for the European electricity and carbon market. Forecasting model The first step in developing a forecasting model have been made in 2000 based on OTC prices for Germany. In 2000 this model has been adapted to the first power exchange prices. In 2001 and 2002 the model has been developed to market maturity and in 2002 an additional Poisson process has been integrated to cover better some exogenous price influences. The economic saving based on this model was in the testing 1,10 EUR/MWh.
- Energy Edge Ltd.
Total Council Members/Experts: 3
Energy Edge focuses on providing clients with an in-depth understanding of all sectors in the energy industry and the key drivers impacting them, including coal, gas and LNG, climate policy, and nuclear innovation.
- Green Ideas, Inc.
Total Council Members/Experts: 2
Green Ideas provides consulting and educational services in the field of Green Building. Our clients are building and business owners, architects, engineers, contractors, utility companies, green product manufacturers and other companies interested in creating business advantages through sustainability.
- i-maritime Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.
Total Council Members/Experts: 1
I-maritime Consultancy is a consulting firm specializing in maritime and logistics sectors. It is constituted into four strategic practice units – Business Consulting, Technical Design Consulting, Corporate Finance Advisory, and Global Maritime Knowledge Centre (GMKC). I-maritime Consultancy has delivered critical end-to-end business consulting services for over 100 domestic and international clients and has consolidated its position as a leading maritime consultancy firm. We follow a ‘Research First’ approach. We allocate resources to work on innovative ideas and analytical tools. The company has developed application of the Game Theory in port and logistics sectors. Some of the key areas of our expertise –Defining development strategy for shipbuilding industry in India for State Governments, Conducting extensive market study, tracking and analyzing global trends and providing customized services to our clients, preparing business plan, entry strategy and financing strategy for new entrants in Maritime sector viz shipbuilding, ship repair, conversion and recycling segments, major and minor ports, conducting logistic study and optimizing multimodal operations for steel plants, power plants, ports, designing of shipyards and ports with facility planning, project costing, undertaking pre-feasibility and feasibility study and developing detailed project report for companies in maritime sector.
- J4 Postal Logistics Solutions, LLC
Total Council Members/Experts: 2
J4 Postal Logistics Solutions, LLC is a unique management consulting firm committed to adding value to your company. We specialize in identifying and instilling operational efficiencies and improving customer services for clients in the Postal, Express and Cargo industries. Our firm also provides expert guidance and direction on Request for Information/Proposals for all Government Contracts. Our associates have a strong transportation, operations, mail classification and procurement backgrounds with more than 1500 years of experience with the U.S. Postal Service.
- Klaskin, Kushner & Company
Total Council Members/Experts: 1
Klaskin, Kushner & Company (KKC) is a full service aviation consulting firm which was founded in 1992. Our clients range from Fortune 50 companies to small businesses, and include air carriers, aviation maintenance facilities, operators of corporate aircraft, aviation component manufacturers, aviation service providers, and governmental aviation authorities. We also serve individual and institutional investors as well as commercial finance and investment banking firms whose portfolios include aviation interests.
- m2p Consulting GmbH
Total Council Members/Experts: 1
m2p Consultancy is a Frankfurt-based management consulting firm specializing in productivity improvement and process automation in airline operations as well as other areas of the aviation industry. m2p has come to be regarded as a leader in Professional Services and Outsourcing / Integration through a combination of innovative thinking, clear analysis, and practical creativity. Capitalizing on its dedication to and continued success with aviation clients around the world, m2p recently opened its second and third offices in Dubai & New York. Their business and philosophy is found all in their name, "methods to projects". At m2p, "methods to projects" is considered as the means to presenting, evaluating and applying state-of-the-art methods to project initiatives specific to the needs of their clients. Through its independence from 3rd party vendors, m2p solutions are based solely on industry best practice and are geared towards reducing costs and achieving maximum efficiency.
- McLennan Magasanik Associates
Total Council Members/Experts: 6
McLennan Magasanik Associates are Australian strategic consultants - with integrated energy, environmental, regulatory, and process industry expertise. Our work is largely focussed on commercial and techno-economic aspects of the energy, process and environment industries, with the majority of clients being major corporations, governments or regulators. We also offer consulting services in the related areas of economic policy and regulation. McLennan Magasanik Associates (MMA) is expert in energy and a substantial portion of this work is in electricity. Our expertise also covers natural gas and coal MMA works continuously in the field of natural gas, including conventional natural gas and coalbed methane. MMA has completed assignments on the valuation of water and on pricing strategies, as well as being engaged to review forecasts of the demand for water and the related cost assumptions and pricing proposals.
- NORWEST CORPORATION
Total Council Members/Experts: 5
Norwest is an internationally-recognized leader in providing consulting expertise to the energy, mining, and natural resources industries. For nearly 30 years we have offered a wide range of services to energy and mining companies, electric power producers, financial institutions, governments, legal firms, and regulatory agencies. Norwest’s professional staff of engineers, hydrologists, geologists, environmental specialists and management consultants bring extensive industry experience to our consulting projects.Norwest Corporation is a global leader in providing consulting services to the energy, mining, and natural resources industries. Norwest’s international client base is served through offices strategically located in Salt Lake City, Calgary, Denver, Golden, Vancouver, Charleston (WV), Houston, Beijing, Kolkata and Grand Junction.
- Obsidian Consulting LLP
Total Council Members/Experts: 1
Obsidian Consulting provides specialists in consultancy in three areas: Strategies and Processes, Team Development, and Individual Development. In addition, among its partners are sector specialists in: packaging; manufacturing; telecoms. We are a partnership of experienced consltants all of whom have held senior management positions in corporate careers. We often add implementation support to consultancy, in the form of training or coaching those who need to carry out recommendations. We are based in the East of England.
- Port Engineering Consulting Group
Total Council Members/Experts: 1
Port Engineering Consulting Group, PECG; aims to provide in the Global Market highly specialized knowledge, Software Applications, Technology, Internet Web Services and Solutions based on a sound know how and consulting experience. PECG provides Technical Consulting Services, Training and Technology Transfer, Research and Development, and Supporting Software across a wide range of environmental port and water fields that are his activities. PECG's high skilled teams and partners guarantee you the best world class services based on a sound expert network, infrastructures and operating system. PECG Optimum System methodology allows adding value to your solutions based on our strong trinity of Field Data, Scale Modeling, and Software Application. Main design and solutions are optimized through index criteria of serviceability, restorability, and safety.
- Portal Commerce & Logistics LLC
Total Council Members/Experts: 4
Portal Commerce & Logistics (PCL) is a strategic consulting firm assisting public and private sector clients in trade and transportation logistics, transportation infrastructure consulting, and expert analysis of regulatory issues and government affairs in Brazil and other Latin American markets. Since January 2006, Portal Commerce and its Brazilian subsidiary - Portal Consultoria em Logística Empresarial Ltd. - have served as the in-country representative in Brazil for the Port of Houston Authority (PHA) and the Port of Houston Authority International Corporation (Pohaic). In 2009, Portal became the Brazil Representative of the Greater Houston Partnership, the business association representing the 4th largest metropolitan region in the U.S., and the hub for growth in the Brazil-U.S. oil and gas sectors. Portal advises and provides logistics consulting for a broad range of private sector clients engaged in U.S.-Brazil trade, transportation, and maritime-related investments. Furthermore, Portal works very closely with U.S. and Brazilian federal, state, and local government authorities and agencies on matters of trade facilitation, port development, inland waterway transportation, maritime security, and the organization of high-level trade and diplomatic missions. Sao Paulo Office: Av. Paulista, 2300 Andar Pilotis, Sao Paulo-SP CEP 013100-300