Lawrence Golub

Lawrence Golub is the CEO of Golub Capital. He serves on the investment committee for each of the Firm’s credit strategies and, with David Golub, is responsible for the overall management of the Firm. Golub Capital is a market-leading, award-winning direct lender and private credit manager. As of January 1, 2026, Golub Capital had over $90 billion of capital under management, a gross measure of invested capital including leverage. Golub Capital partners with institutional investors and family offices offering tailored solutions for investors’ credit asset strategies.

In 2025, Mr. Golub was recognized with the Business Leadership Award by the Harvard Business School Club of New York. In 2024, Mr. Golub was also recognized with a Lifetime Achievement Award by The M&A Advisor.

Mr. Golub is active in charitable and civic organizations. He is President of the Harvard University JD-MBA Alumni Association. He is also a member of the Harvard Medical School Board of Fellows, the Columbia Medical School Board of Advisors, the Hoover Institution Board of Overseers, the Advisory Council of Harvard Kennedy School’s Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business & Government, the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Board of Directors and the Council on Foreign Relations. Mr. Golub is Co-founder and Chair of the Golub Capital Social Impact Labs and the Golub Capital Nonprofit Board Fellows Program.

Mr. Golub was a private member of the Financial Control Board of the State of New York for over twelve years. He was a White House Fellow and served for fifteen years as Treasurer of the White House Fellows Foundation. He was Chairman of Mosholu Preservation Corporation, a nonprofit developer and manager of low-income housing in the Bronx. He served for fifteen years as a trustee of Montefiore Einstein, the academic medical center and University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine. 

Previously, Mr. Golub was a Managing Director of Bankers Trust. Prior to that, he was a Managing Director of Wasserstein Perella. Mr. Golub started his career at Allen & Company Incorporated.

Mr. Golub earned his AB degree magna cum laude in economics from Harvard College. He received an MBA from Harvard Business School, where he was selected as a Baker Scholar, and a JD from Harvard Law School, where he served as an editor of the Harvard Law Review.