Phil Fresen

Phil Fresen is an experienced financial professional currently serving as an Advisor at SafeGuard Privacy since April 2020. Prior to this role, Phil Fresen was the Managing Director at Garros Group, LLC beginning in 2005. Phil co-founded and held the position of Managing Director at Gridley & Company LLC from 2001 to 2005 and was a Director at ING Barings Furman Selz from 1995 to 2001. Earlier in the career, Phil Fresen worked as an Associate at Kidder Peabody for a brief period in 1994. Educationally, Phil holds an MBA in Finance from The Wharton School, obtained between 1992 and 1994, and an AB in Economics and History from Duke University, completed in 1983. Phil's foundational education was completed at New Trier East High School, graduating in 1979.