Weldon Phillips adds value to each client’s business by improving speed and performance.

Our Services

Started in 2003, Weldon Phillips International (WPI), develops strategies that address the most pressing challenges of our clients to make substantial and lasting improvement to performance. Our Servant / Leader model combines good business sense with strategic thinking. A flexible and collaborative approach enable sustainability of performance improvements resulting in a faster, more focused, purposeful company. Our services are organized into four areas:
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CFO Services

CFO Services focus on meeting the challenges of under performing companies. Services include Interim Support, Strategic Advice, Organizational Effectiveness & Coaching, ERP Implementation, Advisory services, and Special projects.
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M & A and Business Development

We provide support ranging from identifying targets to serving as everything from lead negotiator to performing due diligence and managing integration acceleration. WPI has successfully experience managing and leading corporate carve-outs, including those with significant international operations.
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Optimization Programs

We take the complex world and simplify it. Our insight allows clients to see through complexity and discern underlying patterns to unlock your company‘s performance potential. Our programs and expertise can analyze up to 2,000 variables to help clients optimize and transform their business.
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Training

Finance and Accounting for Non-Finance Managers is a two day “boot camp” training program. It raises the the overall financial IQ of the participant. This is an extremely popular program with over 150 graduates.

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INTERNATIONAL
WPI has significant international experience, and approximately 1/3 of our work is international. Our work has taken us to every continent except Antarctica.

The Industries We Serve

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Weldon Phillips International has been advising organizations and senior executives since 2003. Our consulting professionals bring deep industry expertise gained from years of hands-on experiences spanning functions, sectors, and geographies.
• Attorneys
• Banking
• Consulting & Professional Services
• Energy
• Environmental
• Manufacturing
• Natural Resources
• Not for Profit Organizations
• Pharmaceutical
• Private Equity
• Real Estate and Property Management

  • WPI speaks your language and provides support for litigation, disputes, and general business matters.

  • WPI provides Banks, and in particular, their clients services to improve performance and reduce their risk profile.

  • WPI offers its entire portfolio of services to Business and Professional clients.

  • Private Equity (PE) owned companies are a focal point of WPI. We have experience working with PE owned companies and understand their unique challenges.

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Our Team

Everyone on the WPI team earned their experience in the trenches though most of their career, just like our clients. We use that experience and expertise to help each client reach their goals.

Michael Phillips

Principal Associate
Since 2003, our clients have turned to us for well thought-out trusted advice and service. From the beginning, we have made a significant difference for every client we’ve served.

Michael Phillips, Principal Associate

Mike Phillips established Weldon Phillips International (WPI) in 2003.  Mike was named the 2013 CFO of the Year by the Cincinnati Business Courier 250 for work performed in the Cincinnati, Ohio area.  Prior to WPI, Mike served as CFO and Vice President of Business Development for Iluka Inc. and CFO Latin America for Global Industrial Technologies.  Mike has served as Project Executive for 5 major ERP implementations.  Mike Phillips has a Juris Doctorate from Wake Forest School of Law, MBA from Thunderbird School of Global Management, and a BA in Accounting and Business Administration from Malone College.

Thomas Weldon (Retired) Principal Associate

Tom Weldon was the inspiration behind forming Weldon Phillips International (WPI).  Mr. Weldon’s career and expertise centered on business development.   Prior to WPI, Mr. Weldon’s career included being City Manager of the city of Santa Maria and serving as CEO / President of three California based construction companies.  Despite being retired, Tom still serves as a trusted advisor to WPI.  Tom Weldon lives on the Central Coast of California and is enjoying retirement with his wife and two golden retrievers. Tom Weldon has a BA in Business Administration and History from Santa Clara University.

Ed Campbell, Associate – Sustainable Cost Reductions

Ed brings extensive experience in analyzing data and trends to provide a workable platform for clients, as they seek improvement in performance results, capital productivity, and organization effectiveness.  Ed runs the Sustainable Cost Reduction Program for WPI.  Prior to becoming part of WPI, Ed has been Controller at Interstate Paper in Savannah, Georgia and part of the leadership team at Iluka Resources Inc. a mining firm based in Jacksonville, Florida.  He spent 15 years with the TTX Company, including serving as Controller for a subsidiary start-up.  Ed Campbell has a BBA from the University of Georgia.

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