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Paul Meister

Managing Director and Vice Chairman at GCM Grosvenor

No current adviser or broker registrationSEC record checked 17 October 2026

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Past adviser firms
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Licensing exams

IAPD record retrieved 17 October 2026SEC record

Paul Meister is Managing Director and Vice Chairman of GCM Grosvenor L.P., a Chicago investment adviser managing $95.5B. Paul Meister has passed 5 licensing exams.

Role at GCM Grosvenor

Title on Schedule A
Managing Director and Vice Chairman
Control
Paul Meister is a control person of GCM Grosvenor.
Ownership
An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
Tenure
Paul Meister has held the filed role since March 1998.

The firm

GCM Grosvenor L.P.
Chicago, IL

Form ADV filed 30 June 2026

$95.5B AUM394 clients166 advisers3 offices

Career on record

Firms and exams, newest first
  1. Passed SIE · 2018
  2. Passed Series 22, Series 39 and Series 63 · 2006
  3. Passed Series 3 · 1991

Registrations and exams

No current adviser or broker registration. Paul Meister has passed 5 qualifying exams.

Examinations

Series 6311 April 2006
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 3914 February 2006
Name
Direct Participation Programs Principal Examination
SIE1 October 2018
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 2223 January 2006
Name
Direct Participation Programs Representative Examination
Series 314 June 1991
Name
National Commodity Futures Examination

Individual record

Full name
Paul Allan Meister
CRD
2156014
Firm
GCM Grosvenor L.P.
Registration status
No current adviser or broker registration
Firm bio
gcmgrosvenor.com

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Background

GCM Grosvenor identifies Paul Meister as its vice chairman and chair of the firm’s Operations Committee. Official GCM Grosvenor Our People page

Education

Credentials and memberships

Common questions

Where does Paul Meister work?

Paul Meister has been Managing Director and Vice Chairman of GCM Grosvenor L.P. since March 1998, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 30 June 2026

Does Paul Meister have a current investment-adviser registration?

Paul Meister has no current investment-adviser or broker registration, as of 17 October 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

What exams has Paul Meister passed?

Paul Meister has passed 5 licensing exams: the Series 3, Series 22, Series 39, Series 63 and SIE. The earliest, the Series 3, was passed in June 1991.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Leadership at GCM Grosvenor

  • Michael Sacks
    Managing Director, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman
  • Jonathan Levin
    Managing Director, President
  • Pamela Bentley
    Managing Director, Chief Financial Officer
  • Lilly Farahnakian
    Managing Director, Global Chief Compliance Officer
  • Kevin Buchheit
    Managing Director, Head of Strategy and Corporate Development
  • Cara Fixler
    Managing Director, Chief Human Resources Officer
  • Eric Levin
    Managing Director, Chief Technology Officer
  • Burke Montgomery
    Managing Director, General Counsel
  • Frederick Pollock
    Managing Director, Chief Investment Officer
  • Stacie Selinger
    Managing Director, Head of Investor Relations

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2156014. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of GCM Grosvenor L.P., filed 30 June 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. GCM Grosvenor team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.

Retrieved 17 October 2026. The SEC record may have been amended since.

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