Major Product/SVS:
Mechanical and electromagnetic development and ammunition for the U.S. Armed Forces
Education Degrees:
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Iowa Weslyan College (1993)
Affiliations Awards:
National Defense Industrial Association, Association of the U.S. Army
Charity:
Various Local Charitable Organizations
Number Of Years In Profession:
26
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
He attributes his success to his hard work and knowledge of the industry, along with his strong relationships with his customers.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
He became involved in his profession because his grandfather was in the industry, and it was a natural progression for him.
Extended Bio Profile:
Mr. Phillips has spent 26 years in the defense industry as a contractor, building ammunition for the U.S. Armed Forces.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Operating a 40-millimeter ammunition team that manages $900 million in contracts.
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Mr. Phillips will be branching out into more entrepreneurial aspects of the field by either starting his own business or buying an existing business.