Stanley Davis Phillips

Stanley Davis “Dave” Phillips (born 1942, High Point, North Carolina-Nov 20, 2022) was the chairman and chief executive officer of Phillips Industries, Inc. and was a political appointee as U.S. Ambassador to Estonia[1] from April 16, 2007 until January 16, 2009.[2][3]

Biography

Phillips attended Choate Rosemary Hall and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he joined the Beta chapter of Delta Kappa Epsilon. [1] Choate awarded him the 2010 Choate Seal Prize.[4]

Business career

Phillips was the founding chairman of Phillips Factors Corp., a financial services firm which merged with BB&T Corp., founder of Phillips Mills (merged with Culp Inc.) and a founding partner of the Market Square Partnership, which merged with Vornado Realty Trust.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Stanley Davis (Dave) Phillips". Archive. US Department of State. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  2. ↑ "Stanley Davis (Dave) Phillips". Council of American Ambassadors. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  3. ↑ "Stanley Davis Phillips (1942–)". Office of the Historian. US Department of State. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  4. 1 2 "Furniture Industry Veteran Dave Phillips Receives Prestigious Seal Prize". Furniture World Magazine. June 24, 2010. Retrieved 7 June 2021.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.