In Loving Memory
The Campaign for Stuyvesant/ Alumni(ae) & Friends Endowment Fund, Inc.
P.O. 2626
Peter Stuyvesant Station
New York, NY 10009
Office
610 West 115th Street
New York, NY 10025-7771
(212) 222-9112
Gerry Golub, CPA '57
Retired Managing Partner, Goldstein Golub Kessler LLP
Holding the positions as the managing partner and chairman of the executive committee of the Goldstein Golub Kessler organization from July, 1981 to January, 2007, Gerry Golub has led the firm through a period of impressive growth and expansion. GGK has been recognized as being the 5th largest firm in the New York area. He broadened the firm's capabilities by merging and attracting talented individuals from firms specializing in international tax and accounting matters, financial services, healthcare consulting, real estate and technology. In July 1998, he led the firm through the merger with American Express Tax and Business Services and became Chairman of that division. Then, in 2005 the division was sold to RSM McGladrey, a 1.1 billion dollar professional services firm.
Born in Brooklyn, graduated from Stuyvesant High School ‘57 and Brooklyn College ‘61, Mr. Golub did his graduate work at Bernard Baruch College. From 1961-1967, he was associated with David W. Katz & Co. In 1968, he formed his own firm under the name of Gerald L Golub & Company. In 1971, he merged into Goldstein Golub Kessler & Company.
In 2002 he was honored by the Anti-Defamation League with their Americanism Award. In 1995, he was awarded the American ORT Professional Achievement Award. In 1993, he was appointed as the General Chairman, Anti-Defamation League - Accountants, Factors and Finance Division, a continuing position. In 1982, he was honored by the American Jewish Congress for his outstanding professional achievements. In 1988, he was the recipient of the Brandeis University Distinguished Community Service Award. In 1989, he received the Distinguished Professional Award from the Metropolitan Jewish Geriatric Center. He is a frequent lecturer at New York colleges and universities as well as a judge at several business schools’ entrepreneurial award functions.
Professional Affiliations
-Former Vice President and Treasurer of the NYSSCPA.
-Former member of the Executive Committee and member of the Board of Directors of the NYSSCPA.
-Former member of the NYS Society of CPAs Quality Enhancement Policy Committee, Managing Partner Committee and Professional Liability Insurance Committee.
-Former member or chairman of various other committees and leader of a variety of task forces at the NYSSCPA.
-Former member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Major Firms Managing Partners Group.
-Member of the American Institute and New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants.
-Listed in the 100 Most Influential People in Accounting, 8 times – continuously from 1994 through 2000 and 2003.
-Founding member of GMN International.
-Former member of the Board of Directors Executive Committee of Nexia International, a worldwide network of accounting, tax and consulting firms.
-Former General Chairman, Anti-Defamation League - Accountants, Factors and Finance Division.
-Member of the Board of Trustees of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society – Westchester Chapter.
-Member of the Board of Trustees White Plains Performing Arts Center.
-Member of the Board of Directors and Executive Committee of the Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding and a member of the CEO Club.
-Member of the National Leadership Council of the Campaign for Stuyvesant.
-Participant and Board member TIGER 21 LLC.
-Former Board Member of CAMICO Insurance Co. and ALAC Insurance Co.
-Inspector of Elections—Westchester County
-Secretary, Zoning Board of Appeals, Town of New Castle
-Member of Mt Kisco Country Club. Former Road Captain and Historian for the White Plains Chapter Harley Owners Group.