Since joining BMT in 1992, Phil has held various senior executive appointments within BMT’s global maritime businesses and now leads BMT’s Simulation & Training Product division.

Previously, Phil was a professor at the Department of Aerospace and Ocean Engineering at Virginia Tech, USA. He holds a PhD in Naval Architecture. Phil has, over many years, led developments in simulation and maritime digital forensics and has published papers and co-authored books on incident reconstruction. Several of these tools have been adopted by the world’s leading statutory maritime accident investigation agencies worldwide.