J. Tomilson Hill

J. Tomilson Hill, Former Vice Chairman, The Blackstone Group

J. Tomilson Hill was president and chief executive officer of Blackstone’s Hedge Fund Solutions Group and vice chairman of The Blackstone Group, where he served on the board of directors. Mr. Hill was responsible for overseeing the day-to-day activities of the firm's marketable alternatives group, including investment management, client relationships, marketing, operations and administration. He also served as a member of Blackstone’s Management and Executive Committees as well as the Private Equity group’s Investment Committee.

Mr. Hill has over three decades years of financial industry experience. Mr. Hill is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations where he chairs the Investment Committee, and is a member of the board of directors of the Lincoln Center Theater, where he serves as vice chairman. He serves as chairman of the board of trustees of the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. In addition, Mr. Hill is a member of the Investment Committee of the Smithsonian Institution's endowment. He formerly served on the board of trustees of Milton Academy and The Nightingale-Bamford School. Mr. Hill is a founding member of the Advantage Testing Foundation Board of Trustees.

He is a magna cum laude graduate of Harvard College and received an M.B.A from Harvard Business School.