The Sector Specialist

Brad Henske

Brad Henske

Brad is a Managing Director at Hellman & Friedman (“H&F”) and non-executive Chairman of IRIS.  

Prior to joining H&F in 2007, he was the General Manager of the Consumer Tax Group (TurboTax) and the Chief Financial Officer at Intuit.  Previously, he was the Chief Financial Officer of Synopsys, a Partner at Oak Hill Capital Partners (Robert M. Bass Group), the Chief Financial Officer at American Savings Bank and a partner at Bain & Company.  He is the Chairman of Activant Solutions and Datatel, Inc.  and is or formerly was a member of the Board of Directors of Goodman Global, Inc., VeriFone Holdings, Inc., Williams Scotsman, Inc., Grove Worldwide L.L.C., Reliant Building Products Inc. and American Savings Bank.

Brad graduated with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Rice University and earned an MBA, with Distinction, from the Wharton School.