Gregory R. Why
Private Equity Investor at Hellman & Friedman LLC
Profile
Gregory R.
Why is currently a Managing Director at Hellman & Friedman LLC since 2022.
Prior to this, he held Director positions at Toys "R" Us, Inc., Med-Tel International Corp., and Apex Tool Group LLC.
He was also an Executive Vice President at Bain Capital Private Equity LP from 2006 to 2010.
From 2003 to 2005, he was a Principal at Parthenon Capital LLC.
Mr. Why holds an MBA from the University of Pennsylvania and an undergraduate degree from Bucknell University.
Gregory R. Why active positions
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Hellman & Friedman LLC
Hellman & Friedman LLC Investment ManagersFinance Hellman & Friedman LLC (Hellman & Friedman) is a private equity firm founded in 1984 by Warren Hellman and Tully Friedman. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Private Equity Investor | 01/01/2022 |
Former positions of Gregory R. Why
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Parthenon Capital LLC
Parthenon Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Parthenon Capital LLC (Parthenon Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1998 by John C. Rutherford. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Private Equity Investor | 31/12/2005 |
Apex Tool Group LLC
Apex Tool Group LLC Tools & HardwareConsumer Durables Apex Tool Group LLC provides industrial electronic soldering products. It offers tool storage, drill chucks, chain and electronic soldering products. The firm serves automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, hardware, industrial, and consumer retail. Its brands include Apex, Cleco, Dotco, Recoules, Quackenbush, Crescent, GearWrench, Armstrong, Weller, Lufkin, Campbell, SATA and Wiss. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Sparks, MD. | Director/Board Member | - |
Toys "R" Us, Inc.
Toys "R" Us, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Toys "R" Us, Inc. engages in the distribution and retail of toys and baby products. The firm's products include Hello Kitty City Cruiser, Bugaboo Cameleon and Bugaboo Donkey Strollers, Buckyballs high-powered magnet sets and Hug and Tugs, Puppy and Monkey. It offers a selection of private label merchandise under names such as Babies "R" Us, Journey Girls, Imaginarium, Fast Lane, You and Me, Just Like Home, True Heroes, Totally Me!, Dream Dazzlers, and Fao Schwarz. The company was founded by Charles P. Lazarus in February 1948 and is headquartered in Wayne, NJ. | Director/Board Member | - |
Bain Capital Private Equity LP
Bain Capital Private Equity LP Investment ManagersFinance Bain Capital Private Equity LP (Bain Capital Private Equity) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Bain Capital LP founded in 1984. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Med-Tel International Corp.
Med-Tel International Corp. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Med-Tel International Corp. owned and operated diagnostic imaging centers. The company offered magnetic resonance imaging, computerized tomography scan, ultrasound, mammography, fluoroscopy, dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, and other modalities. The company was founded by Ronald D. Coleman and James J. McGillan in 1994 and was headquartered in McLean, VA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Gregory R. Why
Bucknell University | Undergraduate Degree |
University of Pennsylvania | Masters Business Admin |
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Parthenon Capital LLC
Parthenon Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Parthenon Capital LLC (Parthenon Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1998 by John C. Rutherford. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Med-Tel International Corp.
Med-Tel International Corp. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Med-Tel International Corp. owned and operated diagnostic imaging centers. The company offered magnetic resonance imaging, computerized tomography scan, ultrasound, mammography, fluoroscopy, dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, and other modalities. The company was founded by Ronald D. Coleman and James J. McGillan in 1994 and was headquartered in McLean, VA. | Health Services |
Bain Capital Private Equity LP
Bain Capital Private Equity LP Investment ManagersFinance Bain Capital Private Equity LP (Bain Capital Private Equity) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Bain Capital LP founded in 1984. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Finance |
Toys "R" Us, Inc.
Toys "R" Us, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Toys "R" Us, Inc. engages in the distribution and retail of toys and baby products. The firm's products include Hello Kitty City Cruiser, Bugaboo Cameleon and Bugaboo Donkey Strollers, Buckyballs high-powered magnet sets and Hug and Tugs, Puppy and Monkey. It offers a selection of private label merchandise under names such as Babies "R" Us, Journey Girls, Imaginarium, Fast Lane, You and Me, Just Like Home, True Heroes, Totally Me!, Dream Dazzlers, and Fao Schwarz. The company was founded by Charles P. Lazarus in February 1948 and is headquartered in Wayne, NJ. | Retail Trade |
Apex Tool Group LLC
Apex Tool Group LLC Tools & HardwareConsumer Durables Apex Tool Group LLC provides industrial electronic soldering products. It offers tool storage, drill chucks, chain and electronic soldering products. The firm serves automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, hardware, industrial, and consumer retail. Its brands include Apex, Cleco, Dotco, Recoules, Quackenbush, Crescent, GearWrench, Armstrong, Weller, Lufkin, Campbell, SATA and Wiss. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Sparks, MD. | Consumer Durables |
Hellman & Friedman LLC
Hellman & Friedman LLC Investment ManagersFinance Hellman & Friedman LLC (Hellman & Friedman) is a private equity firm founded in 1984 by Warren Hellman and Tully Friedman. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
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