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Gerry Perkel
CEO CoachSenior Operator
SENIOR COACH · EXIT PREP & LEADERSHIP TEAM BUILD// Certified coach

Gerry Perkel.

Former Xerox and Tektronix President and Three-Time CEO

30+
Years operating
40+
CEOs coached
3
Core specialties
0
Industries served

The operator behind the coach

Gerry Perkel brings a wealth of experience from his over 30 years of experience across multiple companies with several successful exits. He is known for being able to rapidly find the keys to creating success in businesses and assembling strong focused teams to deliver value creation across multiple market segments and geographies.

Gerry has a B.S. in Engineering from UCLA. He is married and a proud father to three successful adult daughters. Gerry is an avid golfer, having played 414 courses so far. He also enjoys traveling the world and has visited 39 countries so far.

Selected accomplishments

  • Gerry Perkel brings a wealth of experience from his over 30 years of experience across multiple companies with several successful exits.
  • Former Xerox and Tektronix President and Three-Time CEO.
  • Coaches CEOs on exit prep, leadership team build, scaling operations, the levers that move enterprise value.

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Questions CEOs ask about Gerry

Who is Gerry Perkel best suited to coach?

Gerry Perkel, Former Xerox and Tektronix President and Three-Time CEO, is especially valuable to CEOs focused on exit prep, leadership team build, and scaling operations, particularly in General Management and adjacent sectors.

What is Gerry Perkel's operating background?

Gerry Perkel brings a wealth of experience from his over 30 years of experience across multiple companies with several successful exits. He is known for being able to rapidly find the keys to creating success in businesses and assembling strong focused teams to deliver value creation across multiple market segments and geographies.

What is Gerry Perkel's coaching style?

Direct, operator-driven, and rooted in real P&L experience. Gerry Perkel coaches CEOs the way a former operator coaches, focused on the decisions that actually move the business, the metrics that expose the truth, and the leadership behaviors that compound over time.

Where is Gerry Perkel based and how do engagements work?

Gerry Perkel is based in the United States and works with CEOs across North America and internationally through 1:1 coaching, board observation, and on-site strategic offsites as part of the CEO Coaching International team.

What kind of results do CEOs see working with Gerry Perkel?

Companies coached by CEO Coaching International for two or more years have averaged 22.8%/yr revenue growth and 37.5%/yr EBITDA growth, roughly 2-3x U.S. benchmarks. Gerry Perkel coaches to the same operating standard: measurable growth, real leverage on the CEO's calendar, and a leadership team that can execute without you.

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