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Harvey Naarendorp, Chairman of Metropolis Technologies Corp. recently stated, “We are pleased to have Eric Phillips join Metropolis’ Board of Directors. His addition is an important step in building a strong and diverse board.”
Eric Phillips, a 1990-91 White House Fellow, is an experienced International Businessman and Consultant. He is the Founder of TheesseQuibo Group, a Consultancy and Strategic Planning firm focused ondeveloping countries and their appropriate use of new technologies in development. The esseQuibo Group operates in Africa, the Caribbean and North America. Mr. Phillips has spent a significant amount of time on infrastructure projects in Africa, Asia and South America and has evaluated over 250 projects in 46 countries.
Mr. Phillips was a 1990-1991 White House Fellow during the Bush Administration, where he was a Special Assistant to the Administrator of USAID. Eric has lived and worked in seven countries including his country of birth, Guyana, for which he has co-written their economic development blueprint in a document entitled, Guyana 21.
Mr. Phillips received an MBA in International Business and Marketing from New York University and a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering. Intelecommunications, Eric has been the Managing Director for AT&T in Africa and The Middle East, Vice President of AT&T Network Systems (now Lucent),the Managing Director for AT&T Central Europe and the Deputy Director for Globalization in Europe. As a result of his expertise in Satellite systems, he was commissioned by Merrill Lynch UK to produce a report on the topic in 1997.
“We believe Mr. Phillips will be an invaluable resource in the deploymentof Metropolis’ technology throughout the Caribbean region,” commented Michael Smith, President of Metropolis Technologies Corp. MTPT – Metropolis Technologies Corp.
