Phil brings 20+ years of expertise in operations, distribution, logistics, customer service, human resources, facility startups, labor management and contract-lease reviews. He was one of the co-founders of Los Angeles based, Careismatic Brands Inc. (previously, Strategic Partners), the world leader in medical apparel.Careismatic Brands is home to some of the most popular selling scrubs in the industry, featuring iconic brands such as CHEROKEE and DICKIES.Phil is a true “ops guy,” inventing and implementing processes to track KPI’s at a department and individual level, while monitoring trends to ensure continuous improvement for both, customer and organization...EBITDA is at the forefront of every decision.He describes himself as a “meat and potatoes guy," not distracted by the radish cut into the shape of a rose. He feels the operations team must stay focused and quickly assess how a new process, or lack of process will impact the bottom line. Throughout his career, his philosophy has been “the operations team should be a savings, not an expense.”Phil has an open, friendly and professional personality that allows him to successfully work with individuals and departments on all levels…a true company guy.On a personal note, he enjoys travelling, camping, wake boarding, snowboarding and extended family gatherings. He is a two-time L.A. Marathon runner and plays is an over 40 soccer league.