Phil is a Managing Director of Investor Relations at KCSA.  He leads KCSA’s Cannabis Investor Relations Practice and has developed proactive investor relations and communication strategies for several multi-national micro and small cap companies in diversified industries such as healthcare, clean tech, oil and gas and technology.  Through his extensive network, Phil has helped position his cannabis clients as thought leaders in the emerging cannabis industry. He has secured speaking engagements at premiere conferences and has organized several cannabis industry panels which have included his clients. Phil is a Wall Street and Investor Relations veteran having worked at such firms as JPMorganChase and Merrill Lynch. His experience includes IPOs and reverse mergers, implementing retail and institutional road shows, and providing strategic counsel to clients. Phil holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from Kent State University.