Gerard Mead

In addition to his role with Gladstone Investment, Mr. Mead is Chairman of Gerard Mead Capital Management which he founded in 2003, a firm which provides investment management services to pension funds, endowments, insurance companies and high net worth individuals.
From 1966 to 2003, he was employed by the Bethlehem Steel Corporation where he held a series of engineering, corporate finance and investment positions with increasing management responsibility.
From 1987 to 2003, he served as Chairman and Pension Fund Manager of the Pension Trust of Bethlehem Steel Corporation and Subsidiary Companies.
From 1972 to 1987, he served successively as Investment Analyst, Director of Investment Research, and Trustee of the Pension Trust, during which time he was also a Corporate Finance Analyst and Investor Relations Contact for Institutional Investors of Bethlehem Steel.
Prior to that time Mr. Mead was a steel plant engineer.
Mr. Mead holds a MBA degree from Harvard Business School and a BSCE from Lehigh University.