Phil Ore has over 25 years global experience working across multiple industries. His diverse background includes roles as a CEO and managing director, and in engineering, marketing, sales, customer experience and corporate affairs. 

Phil spent 17 years in European, Asia-Pacific and global roles at Nokia. Moving to Australia in 2008, he co-founded his own business 10 years ago. During the last decade he has mentored thousands of Australian startups and SMEs to help them grow locally and abroad. 

He has specialised in supporting businesses to:

• develop their strategic thinking
• refine their unique value proposition
• build commercialisation and growth. 

He has experience leading business growth programs in partnership with all levels of government, universities and industry.

Phil’s experience spans across most of the key priority areas of the Australian economy, most recently focusing on defence, renewables and health. He is a qualified telecommunications engineer and has a Post Graduate Diploma and Master of Sciences in Marketing. 

Born in the UK, Phil now lives and works in Melbourne.