Phil holds his BA degree from Bloomsburg University where he majored in Business Administration. 
 

Phil has wide experience in marketing, merchandising and consumer communications. From 1982 until 2007 Phil has held various positions with Hershey's Chocolate World and Hershey's Gifts which are direct to consumer retail and mail order gift divisions of  The Hershey Company. Since 2007 Phil is working as a merchandise and marketing consultant. Phil's experiences  give him a unique view of communicating to consumers through both product catalogs and  tourism destination marketing. Phil brings a realistic and results based approach to organizational analysis. 
 

Married to Sherry Hosler since 1982, Phil and Sherry are parents of four children.  Phil and Sherry attend Lancaster Evangelical Free Church in Lititz, Pa, where they have lived since 1986.