John Phillips
About John Phillips
John Phillips serves as the Director of Sales Support for the Texhoma Area at US Foods, a position he has held since 2015. He has extensive experience in the food distribution industry, having previously worked in various roles at US Foods and HEB.
Current Role at US Foods
John Phillips serves as the Director of Sales Support for the Texhoma Area, specifically in Dallas and Oklahoma City. He has held this position since 2015, contributing to the company's operations in Garland, Texas, and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. His role involves overseeing sales support functions and ensuring effective sales strategies are implemented across the region.
Previous Experience at US Foods
Prior to his current role, John Phillips held several positions at US Foods. He worked as a District Sales Manager from 2006 to 2012, followed by a position as Sales Training Manager from 2012 to 2014. Additionally, he served as a Territory Sales Manager from 2004 to 2006. His extensive experience within the company has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of sales operations and training.
Experience at HEB
John Phillips worked at HEB from 1995 to 2004, where he held various managerial roles. He began as a Drug Store Manager from 1995 to 2000 and later became the Specially Foods Manager from 2001 to 2004. His tenure at HEB contributed to his expertise in retail management and sales.
Previous Role at Safeway
John Phillips was employed at Safeway as the Non Foods Director for one year, from 2000 to 2001. This position allowed him to gain additional experience in managing non-food product categories within the retail sector.
Education and Qualifications
John Phillips studied at Stephen F. Austin State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) degree in Communication and Media Studies from 1992 to 1995. He also graduated from Douglas Macarthur High School, obtaining his diploma from 1988 to 1992. His educational background supports his career in sales and management.