Phil is the Head of Ericsson Software Technology (EST), where he leads a passionate group of engineers developing open source software across a wide range of projects. Prior to Ericsson, Phil was the V.P. of Operations for the Networking Projects at the Linux Foundation for six years. Prior to the Linux Foundation, Phil spent 12 years with Hewlett Packard where he formed and led HP’s Open Source Program Office responsible for open source strategy, tools, processes, and investments.