As Chief Growth Officer, Phil manages chapter growth, strategic partnerships, and fundraising. He received his Bachelor of Arts in History & Classics from the University of Notre Dame and then spent ten years as an Armor Officer in the U.S. Army & U.S. Army National Guard. After receiving an MBA and MS in International Affairs from the Georgia Institute of Technology, Phil worked as a Management Consultant for Booz Allen Hamilton in the Federal sector, and for North Highland in the Healthcare sector. Phil joined the YCP team in 2022 after serving on the YCP Atlanta Leadership Team and YCP Nashville Board.