Background
Phillips, Roger was born on December 17, 1939 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Son of Norman William Frederick and Elizabeth (Marshall) Phillips.
Phillips, Roger was born on December 17, 1939 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Son of Norman William Frederick and Elizabeth (Marshall) Phillips.
Bachelor of Science, McGill University, Montreal, 1960.
Vice president mill products, Alcan Canada Products Ltd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1969-1970; executive vice president, Alcan Canada Products Ltd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1971-1975; president, Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd., Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1976-1979; vice president technical, Alcan Aluminium Ltd., Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1980-1981; president, Alcan International Ltd., Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1980-1981; president, chief Executive officer, IPSCO Inc., Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, since 1982. Senior member Conference Board Inc., New York, since 1987. Board directors Toronto Dominion Bank.
Board Governors Council for Canada Unity, Montreal, since 1987. Board directors Conference Board of Canada, 1984-1987. Fellow Institute of Physics United Kingdom (chartered physicist).
Member Canada Association Physicists, Business Council on National Issues, American Iron and Steel Institute (board directors since 1984), Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce (board directors since 1984), Quebec Chamber of Commerce (president 1981), Collegium of Work and Learning (board directors), Assiniboia Club (Regina), St. Denis Club, University Club (Montreal).
Married KatherineAnn Wilson, June 9, 1962. 1 child, Andrée Claire.