Background
Perlmutter, Louis was born on October 3, 1934 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Kermit H. and Rachel (Ehrlich) Perlmutter.
Perlmutter, Louis was born on October 3, 1934 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Kermit H. and Rachel (Ehrlich) Perlmutter.
Bachelor, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1956. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1995. Juris Doctor, University Michigan, 1959.
Law practice, New York City, 1960-1965. Assistant to president New England Industries, 1965-1967. President Octagon Associates, 1967-1975.
Senior vice president White Weld, 1975-1978. Managing director Merrill Lynch, White, Weld, 1978. Executive managing director Lazard Freres & Company LLC, 1978-1999, limited managing director, 2000—2005.
Senior advisor Lazard Alternative Investments, 2005—2009, Corporation Partners, LLC, since 2009.
Board directors Charles H. Revson Foundation. Chairman Transatlantic Institute. Board governors American Jewish Committee.
Board directors, treasurer World Federation University of North Alabama. Former chairman board trustees Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1988—1995, member. Chairman board trustees American Jewish Congress, New York City, 1988—1994.
Board directors, chairman executive committee United Nations Association United States of America, 1993—1996. Board fellows Harvard Medical School. Advisory board Foreign Affairs.
Member Council Foreign Relations., Admnistrv Council, Blaustein Institute Advancement Human Rights. Board governors State of United States of America.
Son of Kermit H and Rachel P (Ehrlich) Perlmutter. Married Barbara Patricia Sondik, December 11, 1966. Children: Kermit, Eric.