George Walker: Lessons from a Global Asset Manager

Biography

Prior to Neuberger Berman re-emerging as an independent firm in 2009, George was Global Head of the Investment Management Division at NB’s former corporate parent, Lehman Brothers. Previously, George spent 14 years at Goldman Sachs where he was a partner and member of the firm’s Partnership Committee. George also serves on the Board (EC) of Partnership for NYC.  George earned a BA, BS and MBA from the University of Pennsylvania.

Neuberger Berman is a private, independent employee-owned investment manager founded in 1939. The firm has $433 billion AUM for global institutions, advisors and individuals. With offices in 25 countries, NB has been ranked 1st or 2nd as Best Place to Work by P&I the last 7 years . In 2020 UNPRI named NB a Leader, a designation awarded to fewer than 1% of investment firms for ESG excellence.