Kathryn Phillips

Kathryn Phillips is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Department of Marketing at Bowling Green State University (BGSU), part of the Schmidthorst College of Business. She holds an MBA in Management (BGSU, 2013) and a BA in Psychology (BGSU, 2003). Her academic career includes roles such as Adjunct Assistant Teaching Professor (BGSU, 2022–2024) and senior leadership in a $34M nonprofit. She founded Sophistikated Nonprofit Advisors, a consultancy focused on ethical practices and social impact in nonprofit management.

Her research and teaching emphasize Business Ethics, Social Responsibility, and nonprofit effectiveness. She bridges academic expertise with practical experience to help organizations navigate complex operational and mission-driven challenges. While no specific awards or grants are highlighted, her work underscores a commitment to advancing ethical frameworks in business and nonprofit sectors.