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Russell M. Gertmenian

Columbus Office

Mr. Gertmenian is a partner in the Vorys Columbus office and serves as the firm’s Presiding Partner. Mr. Gertmenian engages in the practice of general corporate and contract law, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and initial public offerings (IPO).  He acts as general counsel to a variety of public and private corporations and serves as a Director of Abercrombie & Fitch Co.

Mr. Gertmenian received his J.D. from Columbia University School of Law and his B.A. from Rutgers University. 

Mr. Gertmenian is a member of the American Bar Association, the Ohio State Bar Association, and the Columbus Bar Association.

Professional and Community Activities

  • Abercrombie & Fitch Co., Current Board Member
  • The Columbus Metropolitan Library Foundation, Current Board Member
  • Ohio Business Roundtable, Current Member
  • Columbus Council on World Affairs, Honorary Trustee
  • Goodwill Industries, Honorary Trustee
  • AirNet Systems, Inc., Past Board Member
  • Liqui-Box Corporation, Past Board Member
  • Columbus Museum of Art, Former Trustee
  • The Buckeye Boys Ranch, Past Board President
  • The Columbus Academy, Past Board President
  • The Police Athletic League, Former Board Member
  • The Columbus Regional Information Service, Past Board President

Honors and Awards

  • Ohio Super Lawyers, Business/Corporate, 2004 & 2007
  • Fellow of the Columbus Bar Foundation since 1990

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