BOB PHILLIPS

Bob Phillips is the Managing Chair for the C12 Group in Mid-South (West Tennessee, Eastern Arkansas and North Mississippi). Prior to being called to be the Managing Chair, Bob was a charter member of the C12 Group here in Memphis. Bob brings over 25 years of experience from a broad range of businesses, leadership experiences and varying industries, including telecommunications, third party logistics, staffing, etc. Prior to becoming a Chair with C12, Bob spent 11 years managing a portfolio company held by a PENSKE managed private equity firm. Bob and his family relocated to Memphis from the San Francisco area in 1993 to manage a region for WorldCom, which is now known as Verizon. Bob’s family loves the Memphis area and its people, and unless God needs them somewhere else, they intend to spend their remaining days here. By God’s grace Bob has been married to his best friend Laurie since 1990 and they have two adult children, a son-in-law, and one grandchild. Bob has been active in two church communities, Servants of Christ (SOC) since 2000 and Harvest Church since 2017. Bob also serves as Chairman of the Board for Indigenous Advance Ministry, which primarily exists to advance indigenous Christian ministries to impact the world with the Gospel of Jesus Christ. The ministry has been focused primarily in Uganda. Bob has also served on many Kairos Prison Ministry teams and teaching at West Tennessee State Penitentiary. This bio is only possible with God’s grace and provision. Nothing in this bio is because of Bob’s talent, expertise, knowledge, or gifts; all of this is because of the one who lives in Bob. God has been faithful to Bob even when Bob wasn’t. Contact Bob today to find out more on how God showed up in his business and marriage, as a C12 member and as Chairman.