Mr Gersh is currently Executive Chairman of Gersh Investment Partners Ltd and a Director of the Sydney Institute in an honorary capacity. Mr Gersh is a former government appointed Non-executive Director of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and was Chair of the ABC's People and Sustainability Committee. Mr Gersh was formerly the inaugural Chairman of the Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation, foundation Director of the Reserve Bank of Australia's Payments System Board and Director of the Federal Airports Corporation. Mr Gersh is a former senior partner and Chairman of the Management Committee of law firm, Arnold Bloch Leibler. One of his principal areas of expertise is property development and the construction of hotels, shopping centres, land subdivisions, apartments and office towers. Mr Gersh previously served as Deputy Chairman of the Australia Council for the Arts, as Chairman of Artbank (which is part of the Australian Government Office for the Arts) and as Chairman of the National Institute of Circus Arts. He is Member of the Investment Committee and Independent Board Committee.