Stacy Brown-Philpot — Board Member Accountability Profile
Category: Private Citizen — Corporate Director Role: Independent Director, HP Inc. Board Tenure: 2015 – present Committee Memberships: Audit, Nominating, Governance & Social Responsibility Profile Type: Board Member Accountability — Anchor B (Documented Organizational Leadership)
Basis for Inclusion: Stacy Brown-Philpot holds a documented governance role at HP Inc. HP Inc. is a major personal computer and printer manufacturer and made documented political donations to Trump-aligned entities. HP Inc. is significantly affected by federal IT procurement contracts, tariff policy on consumer electronics manufactured in Asia, and export control regulations. This profile documents the factual governance relationship, not the subject’s personal political views.
Subject Classification: Private Citizen / Corporate Director. Board membership is a matter of public record.
What is NOT the basis for inclusion: Personal political opinions, party affiliation, or protected speech are NOT the basis for inclusion.
Biographical Overview
Stacy Brown-Philpot is Founder and Managing Director of Cherryrock Capital, an investment firm focused on technology companies. She previously served as CEO of TaskRabbit, the gig-economy home services platform she led through its acquisition by IKEA, and before that held senior operations and product roles at Google. Brown-Philpot brings expertise in technology platforms, consumer services, and startup leadership to the HP Inc. board, which she joined in 2015. She serves on the Audit and Nominating, Governance & Social Responsibility Committees.
Board Role and Governance Authority
- Company: HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ)
- Board tenure: 2015 – present
- Committee assignments: Audit Committee, Nominating, Governance & Social Responsibility Committee
Other Current Board Memberships (if applicable)
- Cherryrock Capital (Founder & Managing Director)
Parent Corporate Donor Profile
This profile is a governance-accountability companion to the HP Inc. corporate donor profile.
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Investigative trail pointers (public records)
Education only — verify independently. Absence of hits is not proof.
| Channel | Starting points |
|---|---|
| Federal courts | CourtListener / PACER party and attorney searches (spelling variants) |
| Campaign finance | FEC + OpenSecrets for committees and donors tied to documented roles |
| Corporate / LLC | State secretary of state; OpenCorporates for cross-border shells from reporting |
| Sanctions / PEP | OpenSanctions when international business context is already sourced |
| Contracts / grants | USAspending.gov for named entities from investigations |
Use public-records-research-specialist, corporate-intelligence-investigator, and public-corruption-ombudsman evidence tiers.
Sources
- HP Inc. 2026 Proxy Statement (for fiscal year 2025 annual meeting); SEC EDGAR