Background
Bossert, Philip Joseph was born on February 23, 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Alfred Joseph and Phyllis Jean (Cashen) Bossert.
Bossert, Philip Joseph was born on February 23, 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Alfred Joseph and Phyllis Jean (Cashen) Bossert.
Bachelor in Economics, Rockhurst College, 1968. Certified in Philosophy, University Freiburg, Federal Republic Germany, 1970. Master of Arts in Philosophy, Washington University, St. Louis, 1972.
Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy, Washington University, St. Louis, 1973.
Assistant professor philosophy Hawaii Loa College, Honolulu, 1973-1976, president, 1978-1986. Director Hawaii committee for the humanities National Endowment of the Humanities, 1976-1977. Director long range planning Chaminade University, 1977-1978.
President Strategic Information Solutions, 1986-1999. Manager strategic information systems GTE Hawaiian Telephone, 1987-1991. Assistant superintendent information and telecommunications services Hawaii State Department Education, 1991-1994.
Project director Hawaii Education and Research Network, 1994-1997. Chairman board directors, director Media Design & Development, Inc., 1996-1999. Chairman board directors, Chief Executive Officer Baden Wines International, Ltd., 1997-2000.
Deputy director Hawaii State Department Business, Economic Development and Tourism, 2000-2001. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer China Hawaii Investment Corporation, Honolulu, 2001—2006. Executive director, Chief Executive Officer Hawaii High Technology Development Corporation, 2003—2006.
Consultant Sangyong Business Group, Seoul, Korea, 1987-1990, National Association Colleges Universities and Business Officers, Washington, 1980-1990, National Institute for Education Research, Japan, 1999-2000.
Board of directors Hawaii Childrens Museum. Board directors Friends of the East West Center. Board directors Hawaii Alliance for the Arts.
Member Data Processing Management Association, Pacific Telecom. Council (board directors), Honolulu Committee on Foreign Relations, Honolulu Rotary Club.
Married Jane Elisabeth Shade, June 29, 1968 (divorced December 1990). Married ChaoYing Deng, May 22, 1992. 1 child, Lian Brittni.