About Us: Our Team

Mr. Johnson joined LCG in 1989. He is President and Chief Executive Officer as well as Chairman of the Board of Directors. In addition to overseeing the firm’s strategy, client satisfaction, and growth, Ed works with several major corporate, foundation, family office, and educational clients. Taking a heavily involved role in manager due diligence and alternative asset class research, he also chairs the Investment Committee and serves on the Risk Management Committee.

Ed has been Chief Executive Officer since 2004 when the Board of Directors elected to expand his responsibilities. In 2001, the Board appointed him as President. Ed moved to Georgia to become LCG’s Atlanta Practice Leader in 1993. Prior to joining LCG, Ed was President of a Dallas-based commercial real estate investment firm.

He has held leadership roles in several community organizations. Currently, Ed serves on the Investment Committee of Cistercian Preparatory School in Irving, Texas and the Board of Trustees of Atlanta Academy.

Ed earned a B.A. in Economics from the University of Notre Dame and studied international economics at the University of Notre Dame in London, England. He lives in Atlanta with his wife, Cathy, and their four children.