Background
Phillips, James Christopher was born on March 20, 1942 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Lewis Franklin Senior and Chrystal (Allmond) Phillips.
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James Christopher Phillips
Edit ProfileHigher education administrator
Education
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, U. Richmond, 1964; M of Commerce in Economics Marketing, U. Richmond, 1966; Doctor of Education in higher education administration, College William and Mary, 1974.
Career
Instructor, Smithdeal-Massey Business College, Richmond, Virginia, 1964-1966;
coordinator planning and facilities, State Council Higher Education, Richmond, Virginia, 1966-1968;
assistant to director, State Council Higher Education, Richmond, Virginia, 1968-1971;
coordinator continuing education, State Council Higher Education, Richmond, Virginia, 1972-1981;
administrative assistant to executive vice president, College William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1971-1972;
deputy director Research.h and planning, Virginia Department Telecommunications, Richmond, 1981-1985;
director Telemedia division, Virginia Department Information Technology, Richmond, 1985-1992;
dir academic television services, assistant professor, Old Dominion U., Norfolk, Virginia, since 1992. Consultant West Virginia board regents Texas U., Charleston, West Virginia, Lubbock, Texas, 1975-1984. Member visitation committee Ferum College, 1975.
Member doctoral committee College William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1976, guest lecturer, since 1976. Member Governor's subcommittee on Outreach Programs, since 1984. Board directors L.F. Phillips & Sons, Inc., Gloucester, Virginia.
Achievements
Membership
Served as staff sergeant United States National Guard, 1966-1972. Member National University Continuing Education Association (chairperson 1984-1985), Virginia Association Adult and Continuing Education (president 1986-1987), Virginia Chamber of Commerce (education committee since 1984).
Interests
Connections
Married Lela Belz, August 24, 1968. Children: Jennifer Lee, Christopher Scott.
