Lead an independent state agency – Ohio’s Broadcast Educational Media Commission (BEMC) – to advance education and accelerate the learning of Ohio’s citizens through public educational broadcasting services. BEMC provides leadership and support in extending the knowledge of Ohioans by promoting access to and use of educational broadcasting services, including educational television and radio and radio reading services. In addition, BEMC provides video conferencing bridging services to enhance distance learning opportunities for K-12 schools, colleges and universities, and state and local government agencies.

Geoffrey Phillips led in an Interim role as Chief of Internal Audit (Chief Audit Executive) for the only Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation division operating independently of management to ensure transparency and accountability within the agency. He and his team tested internal controls, assessed business processes and made recommend of solutions for better operations.

Responsible for management of County's investment portfolio / oversight of office staff / deposit and safe keeping of over $60 Million in public funds / collection of $34 Million in real estate taxes. Implementing change to collection "culture" with record number of delinquent taxpayers on contracts and partial-pay agreements. Design and implementation of pro-active investment portfolio.

Responsible for business development / marketing leadership / government relations / sales to government entities / creation of tools for new business development. Reported to President and Chairman. Directed budget of $2.5 M and up to $126 M deposit base.

Managed City's investment portfolio / oversight of income tax office staff / ensured deposit and safe keeping of $25 M in government deposits.