Phil Daniels is President – Indiana Region at ArkMalibu. As a four-time founder and five-time operator, Phil has notable operating experience across financial services, marketing, B2B technology and digital health. He also has subject matter expertise in go-to-market and culture development.
Phil operated advertising agency and marketing services platforms that have served over 300 brands that include Salesforce, McLaren Automotive, Nestle, and Chase Bank. His agency background also includes executing the integration of a platform roll-up strategy.
Phil also founded Springbuk, an enterprise health intelligence and analytics platform that serves Fortune 1000 employers and beyond. As a Board Member to the SaaS platform, Phil continues to influence the software company’s marketing, customer acquisition and product development efforts.
His experience raising capital to operate and scale business keeps him as an active advisor to multiple institutional funds including Rally Ventures, Ivy Ventures, Heartland Ventures, and Prolific Capital.
As a two-time Inc. 500|5000 CEO and recipient of multiple awards, including “Top Company Culture” by Entrepreneur Magazine, Phil is an operating advisor to many services and technology companies nationally.
Phil’s brand strategy and consumer behavior expertise can be found in the recently published book, “Spiritugraphics, the Influence of Faith on Consumption and Why It Matters to Your Brand.”
As a former NBA ball boy, Phil is often on the sidelines of his two sons’ basketball games. He’s a Wisconsin Badger and member of YPO (Young Presidents’ Organization). When Phil isn’t building, advising, or investing in businesses, he can be found tuning his sommelier craft.