Phil Garfinkle

Phil Garfinkle is an accomplished business leader with extensive experience in various industries. Currently serving as the Chairperson of the Board of Directors at WidePoint Corporation since June 2021, Garfinkle also owns Anchors Away Travel and Tours, Inc. and is a Senior Managing Partner at Planet Cotton and Navig8 USA, where skills in business consulting and apparel products are utilized. Previous roles include President and CEO of NewSight Reality, Inc., where leadership was provided in developing innovative augmented reality technology, and Senior Managing Partner at Loan Pickle, focusing on distressed real estate solutions. Garfinkle has also contributed to academia as Chairman of the Technology Commercialization Advisory Board at The Johns Hopkins University and founded Trust Strategy Group, LLC, specializing in strategic risk mitigation. Garfinkle's educational background includes a BS in Business and Engineering from Drexel University.