Phil, a seasoned leader and consultant with over 30 years of experience, brings depth and versatility to every challenge he takes on. His extensive background spans executive, startup, and industrial sectors, with a strong foundation in strategic thinking, complex change management, and partnership development.

Place on the team

Before entering the consulting world in 2017, Phil had a 20+ year career in the Pulp & Paper industry. He then transitioned to the startup space, where he played a pivotal role in taking early-stage ideas to scalable, market-ready platforms. At The Project Lab, Phil combines his wealth of experience with a collaborative, people-first approach to help organisations navigate change and deliver meaningful results.

Make it Matter

Phil’s simple philosophy is to set others up to win. This belief drives his work and community life. A passionate advocate for STEM education, he actively supports initiatives that inspire and empower the next generation. Phil is also a committed mentor, helping emerging leaders grow in confidence and capability. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family, particularly his granddaughters, and is deeply involved in Tasmania’s football community, having held roles as president, committee member, and sports trainer.