Our Team

Phil Shih, Founder & Chief of Staff


With more than 35 years of experience, of which 27 years as an expat in China and Asia, Phil is both an experienced corporate executive and a successful entrepreneur who can bring not only extensive Fortune 500 operating expertise but also entrepreneur green field operation experience and sprit to CCA clients. Phil’s unique background helps CCA clients to achieve their goals in operation due diligence, operation management, supply chain management, and strategic initiatives.

Phil’s professional experience started in R&D with Bell Labs and later expanded into a wide range of functions including general management, engineering, operations, sales, and marketing. Phil has held key executive positions as President, Senior Vice President and General Manager for multiple Fortune 500 companies. After 20 years of industry experience, Phil began his consulting career and successfully enabled CCA from a start-up to a 16-year-old company. Phil not only acquired a wealth of "on-the-ground" know-how, but also experience in the challenges of operating internationally and integrating businesses in China and Asia.

Phil is fluent in both Mandarin and English. He earned an B.S. degree in Engineering from the National Taiwan University and a M.S. degree in Engineering from the University of Southern California.
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