Blake Phillips, BSc, MF, MBA, PhD

Blake Phillips is the director of the School of Accounting and Finance at the University of Waterloo and co-director of the Bachelor of Sustainability and Financial Management jointly offered by the School and the Faculty of Environment. Blake received a Bachelor of Science from the University of British Columbia in 1996, a Master of Forestry and Master of Business Administration from the University of Alberta in 2004 and a PhD in Finance also from the University of Alberta in 2009.  Prior to commencing his doctoral studies, Blake was a Registered Professional Forester and Registered Professional Biologist in British Columbia, where he was a managing partner with an ecosystem restoration consulting firm.