Philip joined Chestnut in 2009 and co-founded Chestnut’s Amsterdam office together with Daniel Legro. Since mid 2019, Philip manages the daily operations and team of corporate finance professionals in Amsterdam.

With more than 10 years of experience, Philip has built an extensive track record of corporate finance assignments, incl. buy- and sell side M&A projects, fund raisings, restructurings and investments. Next to corporate finance advisory, Philip is also involved as executive shareholder of some companies, fulfilling the role of CFO.

After obtaining his MSc Business Administration at the University of Groningen, Philip started his corporate finance career in the M&A advisory team of Rabo Securities.

In his spare time Philip likes nature and travelling (preferably both at the same time).