Charles E Phillips Jr

Infor CEO

Charles is a Co-Founder & Managing Partner of RECOGNIZE. Prior to RECOGNIZE, Charles was the CEO and Chairman of Infor, an enterprise applications company. Prior to Infor, he was President and a director of Oracle Corporation, and a Managing Director in the Technology Group and a director at Morgan Stanley. Charles served as a Captain in the U.S. Marine. Charles received a J.D. from New York Law School, an M.B.A. from Hampton University, and a B.S. in Computer Science from the U.S. Air Force Academy. Charles currently serves on the boards of directors of ViacomCBS Corporation, American Express, Compass Inc., the Apollo Theater, and the Council of Foreign Relations. He is also the co-founder and Co-Chairman of the Black Economic Alliance, a consortium of business leaders committed to economic growth in Black communities.

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Business Positions

Infor (US), Inc. provider of enterprise software, services and support targeting customers in specific industries

• CEO

Board Memberships

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New York Law School A private law school in New York City

• Board Member

American Museum of Natural History

• Trustee

Federal Reserve Bank of New York Powerful New York branch of the Federal Reserve System

• Director (Jan '18→?)

Posse Foundation

• Board member

Apollo Theatre Foundation

• Board Member

Jazz at Lincoln Center

• Board Member

Business Executives for National Security, Inc. Nonprofit comprised of over 450 senior business and industry executives

• Director

Paramount Global On December 4, 2019, Viacom Inc. merged into CBS Corporation; on February 16 2022 the combined company was renamed Paramount

• Director ('06→?)

The Partnership for New York City, Inc. Nonprofit membership organization comprised of a select group of two hundred CEOs from top NYC-based businesses

• Board Member (past)

Morgan Stanley investment bank

• Director ('06→?)

Positions

NYC DNC 2016 Host Committee

• member ('15→?)

Government Positions

President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board

• Position (Feb 6 '09→?)

Donations

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Sean Coffey

• 2 contributions · 40,000 USD (Jul 3 '10)

New York State Democratic Committee

• 2 contributions · 25,500 USD (Jun 13 '03→Oct 29 '18)

H Carl McCall Chairman, SUNY; former NYS Comptroller

• 2 contributions · 20,100 USD (Aug 22 '02→Oct 23 '02)

Andrew Cuomo former governor of New York State

• 2 contributions · 12,500 USD (Jul 8 '05→Jul 13 '14)

Charlie King NY political operative

• 3 contributions · 7,000 USD (Jul 1 '03→Jun 24 '04)

Andrea Stewart-Cousins New York Senate majority leader

• 1 contribution · 5,000 USD (Dec 14 '17)

Scott Stringer New York City comptroller

• 1 contribution · 4,950 USD (Jul 9 '15)

William C Thompson Jr NYC Comptroller and Mayoral Candidate

• 1 contribution · 4,950 USD (Oct 6 '09)

Gale A Brewer Manhattan Borough President

• 1 contribution · 3,000 USD (Mar 11 '13)

Friends of Antonio French

• Donation/Grant · 2,500 USD (?→Jan 10 '17)

Federal Election Campaign Contributions

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Hillary Victory Fund

• 2 contributions · 307,792 USD (Aug 26 '16→Aug 29 '16)

Democratic National Committee Governing body for the U.S. Democratic Party

• 6 contributions · 170,900 USD ('04→Sep 23 '13)

Obama Victory Fund 2012

• 2 contributions · 75,800 USD (Jul 12 '11→May 10 '12)

Barack Obama 44th President of the United States

• 6 contributions · 52,300 USD ('08→'12)

Priorities USA Action Pro-Obama/Hillary Clinton Super PAC

• 1 contribution · 50,000 USD (Oct 31 '12)

John Kerry 68th US Secretary of State, Senator from Massachusetts

• 4 contributions · 27,000 USD ('03→'04)

Senate Majority PAC Democratic SuperPAC that supports Senate candidates

• 2 contributions · 20,000 USD (Nov 27 '17)

Hillary Clinton US Secretary of State & NY Senator; 2016 Democratic Presidential candidate

• 8 contributions · 16,731 USD ('04→Aug 26 '16)

Kentucky State Democratic Central Executive Committee

• 4 contributions · 14,296 USD (Aug 26 '16→Aug 29 '16)

Oracle USA Inc. Political Action Committee (Oracle PAC)

• 17 contributions · 13,120 USD ('03→'10)

Family

Karen Phillips Spouse of Charles Phillips

• Relative

Schools

United States Air Force Academy

• BS, Computer Science