Charles Phillips

Charles Phillips leads strategy and engagement for SAS Global Manufacturing. In this role, he is responsible for driving strategy, market trends and analysis, thought, and participation in key associations and venues. Charles maintains a network of key industry stakeholders including thought leaders, consultants and partners to drive vision and positioning in the market. Through collaboration with colleagues and partners, he ensures the needs of the manufacturing industry are met with SAS solutions.​ ​Charles has more than 20 years of experience in manufacturing across multiple industries from his roles at Dupont, United Technologies (now Raytheon Technologies), BASF, and Chemours. His experience spans across technical, operations and business functions. He has held roles in process engineering, line engineering, operations management, sales, end-to-end sales and operations planning, product marketing, and strategic marketing. ​​Charles holds an MBA from University of North Carolina, Kenan-Flagler Business School, and a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Prairie View A&M University​