Mr. Gertler currently serves as chairman and CEO of Neutron Enterprises, Inc., based in Mississauga, Ontario. Neutron Enterprises is a publicly traded company providing L.E.D. (Light Emitting Diode) displays and systems for indoor and outdoor digital video applications. In addition, Mr. Gertler serves as a director of ProMetic Life Science Inc., a publicly traded bioscience company. From April 2001 to March 2004, Mr. Gertler was a Managing Director of Gestion Jean-Paul Auclair, Inc., a North American private equity investment firm. From April 1997 to March 2001, Mr. Gertler served as Senior Vice-President of Hudson Advisors Canada, which provides asset management services across Canada and the United States to both the Lone Star Opportunity Fund (LSOF) and the Brazos Opportunity Fund.

Mr. Gertler received a B. Comm. from McGill University and an MBA from the University of Western Ontario, now known as the Richard Ivey School of Business.