Robert William Phillips

Background

Phillips, Robert William was born on April 3, 1948 in Berkeley, California, United States. Son of Robert William and Inez Lee Phillips.

Education

Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1969. Modern Sciences and Arts, George Washington University, 1976.

Career

Commissioned ensign, United States Navy, 1969; advanced through grades to Lieutenant, United States Navy, 1978; helicopter pilot, United States Navy, Norfolk, Virginia, 1969-1978; retired, United States Navy, 1978; retired, United States Naval Reserve, 1990; project engineer, Radio Corporation of America Space Division, Princeton, New Jersey, 1979-1985; equipment engineering manager, General Electric Astro-Space Division, Princeton, New Jersey, 1985-1990; program manager, General Electric Astro-Space Division, Princeton, New Jersey, 1991-1992; program director, Fairchild Space Company, Germantown, Maryland., since 1992; program director, Orbital Sciences Corporation, Germantown, Maryland., since 1992.

Achievements

• Robert William Phillips has been listed as a noteworthy space program manager by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Adult leader Boy Scouts American Troop 738, Damascus, Maryland, since 1988, Chesapeake Drum & Bugle Corporation, Baltimore, since 1994. Member National Management Association (vice president 1993-1995, silver knight of management 1994, executive advisor Germantown, since 1994), Institute Certified Professional Managers (certified professional manager), Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion.

Connections

Married Helen Mary Rusch, August 11, 1973. Children: William, Michael, Megan.

Father:

Robert William Phillips

Mother:

Inez Lee Phillips

Spouse:

Helen Mary Rusch

child:

Megan Phillips

child:

Michael Phillips

child:

William Phillips