Paul is the former Vice President, Strategy of Artez Interactive, a global leader in online fundraising solutions. During his time at Artez, Paul was principally responsible for the organization’s international expansion to the United Kingdom and Australia, developed strategic partnerships in the United States, was instrumental in repositioning the company and more than doubling revenues, and invested significant time with Artez’ largest clients to refine, focus and often reinvent their fundraising strategies.

Prior to Artez, Paul was a strategy consultant with the Monitor Group where he helped Fortune 500 companies and their public sector equivalents analyze and develop their business and growth strategies.

A Mathematics graduate from the University of Waterloo, in his spare time Paul enjoys reading, travel, sports, and is actively involved in a variety of volunteer and fundraising activities.

Phillip spent the last seven years as Vice President & Managing Director of Manifest Communications, Canada’s leading social marketing agency. His role involved generating business, running the company’s day-to-day operations and acting as a strategic lead on cause and corporate citizenship strategies. Clients included the Ford Foundation, UBC and the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.

Prior to Manifest, Phillip led the public sector practice at D-Code, a youth research and marketing firm; was a Project Manager at the Institute of Governance (an Ottawa-based think tank); a Project Officer at the Canadian Council for International Cooperation; and a Parliamentary Intern serving as a legislative assistant.

Phillip serves on the Boards of the Laidlaw Foundation (recently completing his term as President), Anaphylaxis Canada, and the Canadian Abilities Foundation. He has a Masters in International Relations from the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs.