Philip Hammarskjold is a board member for Circana (formerly IRI and NPD). Philip is the Executive Chairman of Hellman & Friedman and serves as the Chairman of the Firm’s Investment Committee and Compensation Committee. He previously served as the Firm’s Chief Executive Officer from 2009 to 2017 and Co-CEO in 2018.

Philip joined H&F in 1992. He is currently a Director of Caliber Collision, Cordis, and Circana and was formerly a Director of numerous portfolio companies, including, AlixPartners, Catalina, Change Healthcare (formerly Emdeon), Digitas, DoubleClick, GeoVera Insurance Group, Goodman Global, Grocery Outlet, Texas Genco, and Young & Rubicam. Prior to H&F, Philip was employed by the Corporate Advisory Department of Dominguez Barry Samuel Montagu in Sydney, Australia, and by the Merchant Banking Department of Morgan Stanley & Co. in New York.

Philip is active in the philanthropic community and currently serves on the Board of Directors of the UCSF Foundation (former Chair); the Board of Advisors of the International Rescue Committee; and the Board of Directors of Memorial Sloan Kettering. He previously served as the Vice Chairman of the Princeton University Board of Trustees.