Cory Phillips is a dedicated and enthusiastic professional with a passion for continuous learning and personal growth. A native of Shelby, North Carolina, Cory graduated from Gardner-Webb University with a double major in Economics and Finance and a minor in Interculture Studies.

Cory finds joy in various activities outside of work, including cooking, spending quality time with family, particularly his son, and engaging in arts and crafts. These hobbies not only reflect a creative and nurturing spirit but also an ability to balance professional and personal life effectively.

An avid explorer and cultural enthusiast, Cory enjoys discovering new areas and immersing in different cultures. This curiosity and openness to new experiences underscore a commitment to personal and professional development.

Cory is thrilled to join the SAM team, bringing a dedication to contributing meaningfully to the organization's goals and mission. Aligned with a personal desire to make a significant impact through both professional endeavors and daily life, Cory looks forward to a rewarding journey with SAM, where making a positive difference is at the heart of the work done.