Stanley Davis Phillips
Stanley Davis “Dave” Phillips (born 1942, High Point, North Carolina - died November 20, 2022[1]) was the chairman and chief executive officer of Phillips Industries, Inc. and was a political appointee as U.S. Ambassador to Estonia[2] from April 16, 2007 until January 16, 2009.[3][4]
Biography
[edit]Phillips attended Choate Rosemary Hall and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he joined the Beta chapter of Delta Kappa Epsilon. [2] Choate awarded him the 2010 Choate Seal Prize.[5]
Business career
[edit]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.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/legacyremembers/stanley-phillips-obituary?id=38214664
- ^ a b "Stanley Davis (Dave) Phillips". Archive. US Department of State. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
- ^ "Stanley Davis (Dave) Phillips". Council of American Ambassadors. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
- ^ "Stanley Davis Phillips (1942–)". Office of the Historian. US Department of State. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
- ^ a b "Furniture Industry Veteran Dave Phillips Receives Prestigious Seal Prize". Furniture World Magazine. June 24, 2010. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
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