Philip Thomas

Philip Thomas is an experienced professional in public protection and regulatory services with a career spanning several decades. As Assessor Manager for Which? since June 2014, Philip oversees a team ensuring compliance with the Trusted trader scheme’s code of conduct. Previously, Philip served as Senior Assessor at PP and S Associates Limited and held an interim role as Service Manager for Environmental Area Management at Bristol City Council. From 2001 to 2014, Philip was Head of Public Protection & StreetSmart at Swindon Borough Council, where leadership encompassed a wide range of community safety and public health functions. Philip's early career at Wiltshire County Council included various positions in trading standards, advancing from Trainee Trading Standards Officer to Senior Trading Standards Officer before transitioning to leadership roles.