Philip Himmelstein
About Philip Himmelstein
Philip Himmelstein serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Acreage Holdings, a position he has held since 2024. He has extensive experience in financial planning and analysis, having worked in various roles at organizations such as Blockbuster, NYU Langone Medical Center, BlackRock, and Acreage Holdings.
Current Role as Chief Financial Officer
Philip Himmelstein serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Acreage Holdings, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the company, which operates in the cannabis industry. His extensive experience in financial planning and analysis supports his leadership in managing the company's financial strategy.
Previous Experience at Acreage Holdings
Prior to his current role, Philip Himmelstein worked at Acreage Holdings in various capacities. He served as the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis from 2020 to 2022 and as Vice President of FP&A from 2022 to 2024. His tenure at Acreage Holdings has contributed to the company's financial growth and operational efficiency.
Career Background in Financial Analysis
Philip Himmelstein has a diverse background in financial analysis. He began his career as a Project Management Intern at Bank of America in 2002. He then worked at Blockbuster as a Financial Analyst from 2003 to 2005. His experience includes significant roles at NYU Langone Medical Center, where he served as FP&A Manager and later as Associate Director of FP&A in the Department of Medicine.
Education and Expertise
Philip Himmelstein holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from NYU Stern School of Business, where he studied Strategy, Management, and Global Business from 2013 to 2016. He also earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Finance from the Texas McCombs School of Business from 2000 to 2003. His educational background supports his expertise in financial management and strategic planning.
Experience at BlackRock
From 2016 to 2020, Philip Himmelstein worked at BlackRock as a Vice President. In this role, he contributed to the financial management and investment strategies of one of the world's leading asset management firms. His experience at BlackRock further enhanced his skills in financial analysis and strategic decision-making.