The GEM brand is owned by the Global Entrepreneurship Research Association, or GERA.  Its Board of Directors is as follows:

Professor José Ernesto Amorós (representing Universidad del Desarrollo)

Simara Maria de Souza Silveira Greco (an elected representative of the National Teams) -  Instituto Brasileiro da Qualidade e Produtividade

Professor Michael Hay (representing London Business School)

Dr Mike Herrington (an elected representative of the National Teams) - University of Cape Town

Professor Donna Kelley (representing Babson College)

Dr Jonathan Levie (an elected representative of the National Teams) - Strathclyde University

Professor Ignacio de la Vega (an elected representative of the National Teams) - Instituto de Empresa Business School

The Executive Director, Kristie Seawright, reports to the Board.