Drew Hammond
About Drew Hammond
Drew Hammond is a Principal in Global Technology at Apollo Global Management Inc., where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in human resources technology, having held significant roles at firms such as Goldman Sachs, Citi, BlackRock, and Bridgewater Associates.
Work at Apollo
Drew Hammond currently holds the position of Principal, Global Technology at Apollo Global Management Inc. He has been with the company since 2022. In this role, he focuses on technology strategies that support Apollo's global operations. His experience in technology and human resources positions him to contribute to the firm's objectives in a rapidly evolving financial landscape.
Education and Expertise
Drew Hammond earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Wheaton College, Massachusetts, where he studied from 1999 to 2003. He also attended University College London (UCL) for one year from 2001 to 2002. His educational background provides a solid foundation in economic principles and analytical skills, which he applies in his professional roles.
Background
Drew Hammond has a diverse professional background in human resources and technology. He began his career at Citi, where he worked as VP of Shared Services from 2003 to 2009. He then transitioned to Goldman Sachs, serving as VP of Human Capital Management from 2009 to 2013. Following that, he held a position at Bridgewater Associates as HR Transformation from 2013 to 2015 and then moved to BlackRock as Director, Head of HR Technology Platform from 2015 to 2022.
Career Progression
Drew Hammond has demonstrated a steady career progression through various leadership roles in human resources and technology. His tenure at BlackRock lasted seven years, where he led the HR Technology Platform. His experience spans multiple prestigious financial institutions, showcasing his expertise in integrating technology with human resource functions.