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Mr. Philip R.
Mengel is Operating Partner at Snow Phipps Group LLC.
He is on the Board of Directors at The Economist Group Ltd., The Economist Newspaper Ltd., and Orient-Express Hotels Ltd.
Mr. Mengel formerly served as CEO of U.S.
Can Corporation, a manufacturer of metal and plastic containers with operations in the U.S., Western Europe and Argentina, until 2006 when U.S.
Can was sold to Ball Corporation and Impress Holdings, Inc. Under his leadership, U.S.
Can successfully improved financial performance and developed and executed an exit strategy for the company’s private equity shareholders.
Prior to joining U.S.
Can, he was CEO of English, Welsh & Scottish Railway Ltd, a rail operator that provides freight, engineering support and hire services to the British rail industry.
Previously, he served as Group CEO of Ibstock Plc, a U.K.-based manufacturer and supplier of building products with operations in Europe and the U.S., where he helped improve the company’s operational and financial results and sell it to CRH Plc.
Mr. Mengel received an A.B.
in Public and International Affairs from Princeton University.
He currently serves as a Director of The Economist Group Ltd, the publisher of The Economist.
Former positions of Philip R. Mengel
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| BELMOND LTD | President | 07/11/2012 |
Ball Aerosol & Specialty Container Corp.
 Ball Aerosol & Specialty Container Corp. Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Ball Aerosol & Specialty Container Corp. manufactures steel and plastic containers that hold products ranging from shaving cream to paint, excluding beverages. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL. | President | - |
DB Cargo (UK) Ltd.
 DB Cargo (UK) Ltd. RailroadsTransportation DB Cargo (UK) Ltd. provides railway freight transportation and engineering services. Its services include trainload, wagonloads, intermodal, passenger resource and rail industry services. The company was founded in February 1996 and is headquartered in Doncaster, the United Kingdom. | President | 30/11/2003 |
Ibstock Brick Ltd.
 Ibstock Brick Ltd. Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Ibstock Brick Ltd. manufactures and supplies building products. It offers various types of bricks to the building industry. Its products include traditional hand made bricks with clamp firing and modern extruded bricks fired with tunnel kilns. The company was founded in 1830 and is headquartered in Ibstock, UK | President | 31/12/1999 |
The Five Star Travel Corp.
 The Five Star Travel Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services The Five Star Travel Corp. provides ratings and reviews of hotels, restaurants, and spas. The firm also offers information on destinations, route planning, resorts, and accommodations. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Philip R. Mengel
| Princeton University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 7 |
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Ball Aerosol & Specialty Container Corp.
Ball Aerosol & Specialty Container Corp. Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Ball Aerosol & Specialty Container Corp. manufactures steel and plastic containers that hold products ranging from shaving cream to paint, excluding beverages. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL. | Process Industries |
The Economist Group Ltd.
 The Economist Group Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services The Economist Group Ltd. publishes newspapers, financial journals and magazines. The firm's services include forums, conferences, syndication and printing. It provides analysis and information about developments in international business and world affairs. The company was founded in 1843 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Consumer Services |
DB Cargo (UK) Ltd.
DB Cargo (UK) Ltd. RailroadsTransportation DB Cargo (UK) Ltd. provides railway freight transportation and engineering services. Its services include trainload, wagonloads, intermodal, passenger resource and rail industry services. The company was founded in February 1996 and is headquartered in Doncaster, the United Kingdom. | Transportation |
Ibstock Brick Ltd.
Ibstock Brick Ltd. Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Ibstock Brick Ltd. manufactures and supplies building products. It offers various types of bricks to the building industry. Its products include traditional hand made bricks with clamp firing and modern extruded bricks fired with tunnel kilns. The company was founded in 1830 and is headquartered in Ibstock, UK | Non-Energy Minerals |
Belmond Ltd.
 Belmond Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Belmond Ltd. is a hotel and travel company, which operates hotel, river cruise, safari, and luxury rail businesses. Its hotels include Belmond Grand Hotel Europe, Belmond Copacabana Palace, Belmond Maroma Resort & Spa, and Belmond El Encanto, Santa Barbara and tourist trains include VSOE, the Eastern & Oriental Express and Belmond Royal Scotsman. It has owned hotels in Europe, North America (including one stand-alone restaurant) and Rest of world, Owned trains and cruises, Part-owned/ managed hotels and Part-owned/ managed trains. The company was founded by James B. Sherwood in 1976 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda. | Consumer Services |
The Economist Newspaper Ltd.
 The Economist Newspaper Ltd. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services The Economist Newspaper Ltd. engages in the publication of financial journals, magazines and online publications. It operates thorugh the following brands: The Economist brand family, EuroFinance, BrandConnect, Ideas People Media, TVC, and Signal Noise. The company was founded by James Wilson in 1843 and is headquartered in London, The United Kingdom. | Consumer Services |
The Five Star Travel Corp.
The Five Star Travel Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services The Five Star Travel Corp. provides ratings and reviews of hotels, restaurants, and spas. The firm also offers information on destinations, route planning, resorts, and accommodations. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Technology Services |
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