Phil is the Managing Director of Tri-Cities Angel Alliance and Chairman of the Board for Fuse, SPC, a community-based startup incubator with co-working space, entrepreneurship programming, and access to local startup capital. Phil sold his nuclear engineering company in 2016 and has been active in regional startups as an investor, advisor, or director on many new businesses. Phil has participated in three Seattle Angel Conferences. Phil is also an avid sailor, climber, golfer, and drummer for the Tri-Cities Band, "Soup Dogs".