Josh Lerner

Josh Lerner
Alma mater	Yale University Harvard University
Occupation	Economist
Employer	Harvard Business School

Josh Lerner is an American economist. He is the Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking at the Harvard Business School.

Josh Lerner graduated from Yale University, and he earned a PhD in Economics from Harvard University.

Lerner worked for the Brookings Institution. He was also a research fellow in the International Security program at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs in 1990-1991. He later joined the faculty at the Harvard Business School, where he was eventually promoted as the Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking. He is a member of the European Corporate Governance Institute.

Lerner is the author of several books. He won the Axiom Business Book Award and the PROSE Award for Excellence in Business for Boulevard of Broken Dreams in 2009.