Phil Derby & Associates

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About

Phil Derby

Phil Derby is the Managing Partner of Phil Derby and Associates, a specialist management consulting firm focused on strategy, sales growth and profit improvement. Phil is also the Business Partner in Ireland of Simon-Kucher and Partners, a global management consulting firm. He is a Non-Executive Director of Laydex Limited and a board advisor to several privately held companies.
Before establishing Phil Derby and Associates in January 2017, Phil was Global Chief Marketing Officer and executive board member of Bostik based in Paris, a €2.2bn adhesives, sealants and chemical business focused on Industrial, Construction and Consumer markets.
Phil worked with Bostik through five changes of ownership over 32 years. Phil held the senior positions in Bostik of President Europe, Middle East and Africa, Vice President Western Europe and Managing Director of Bostik Industries in the UK and Ireland.

Phil has extensive experience in strategy development and implementation, branding, innovation, sales revenue growth, profit growth and improvement. He has worked with businesses of all sizes, especially with SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises) in Ireland, mainland Europe, the USA and the UK.

Phil started his career with British Petroleum in Ireland and has held senior positions with Evode Group Plc subsidiary companies, Laporte Plc, Total, Elf and Arkema.

Phil has served as an executive board member and President of FEICA, the European Adhesives and Sealants Manufacturers Association, an executive board member of the European Federation of Construction Chemicals (EFCC) and a non-executive director of Pan Insurances DAC.

Phil holds a (Hons) Graduateship of the Marketing Institute in Ireland M.GRAD.MII and has studied at MIT in Boston, USA. He is a graduate member of the Marketing Institute of Ireland and a member of the Institute of Directors in Ireland.

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