Phil Ohl

About Phil Ohl

At this time, Mr. Ohl is considering interesting consulting projects and investment opportunities as well as external board member and advisory positions through his private consulting company, Entropy, LLC. Mr. Ohl also serves as the Managing Partner of Tri-Cities Angel Alliance. He can be contacted at P•••@Entropy-Group.com for any inquiries.After nearly 30 years in the nuclear industry following the sale of Kurion, Inc. to International Waste Management firm, Veolia, Mr. Ohl announced his retirement from full-time work in April 2016. During his tenure in the nuclear industry, he worked as a corrosion engineer, project manager, executive manager, and principal owner of a successful engineering, environmental, and technology company. After selling Vista Engineering to Kurion, Mr. Ohl served Kurion as it\'s COO prior to accepting the position as Sr. Vice President for European Operations & Managing Director of Kurion Ltd in Manchester, UK. In this role Mr. Ohl was responsible for Kurion\'s Business Development, Project Management and all Operations in the United Kingdom and support to other EU business. Mr. Ohl has also participated as seller and buyer in several multi-million dollar M&A transactions and is well suited for consulting and due diligence for both sellers and buyers, particularly in engineering, environmental and technology markets.In addition to his professional work, Mr. Ohl has served on the Board of Directors of eight private corporations and six non-profits. He is also a registered professional mechanical engineer in the states of Washington and Oregon and a certified Project Management Professional. In his spare time, Mr. Ohl is an avid climber, sailor, golfer, foodie, scotch & cigar enthusiast, and drummer for the band,\"Soup Dogs\". He is also currently supporting Open Door Travelers as a Travel Blog Senior Contributor while traveling abroad.

Experience

1. Managing Director

   Tri-Cities Angel Alliance

   Sep 2023 — Present · Richland, WA, US

   The mission of TCAA is to facilitate startup and business opportunity investments in the greater Richland, Kennewick, and Pasco area of Southeastern Washington State, known as the Tri-Cities. Investments are generally focused on local, Tri-Cities Startups but Regional Startups are always welcome to pitch and traditional business opportunities like business expansions, hard-money lending, and real estate projects are also welcome. Accredited Regional Investors, Angel Investors, and Venture Capital Firms are always welcome to attend.Our members include accredited investors and serial entrepreneurs looking for interesting private business opportunities including startups, business expansions, and real estate opportunities.TCAA does not directly invest in any business opportunities. Members form their own individual opinions and make their own individual investments.

Education

• Washington State University

  M. EM, Engineering Management

  1989 — 1992

• Washington State University

  BS, Materials Science & Engineering

  1983 — 1987

• MIT Sloan School of Management

  Certificate, Management and Leadership

  2008 — 2010

Skills

• Board of Directors
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Management Consulting
• Nuclear
• Engineering
• Program Management
• Project Management
• Waste
• Environmental Awareness
• Environmental Compliance
• Environmental Remediation
• Hazardous Waste Management
• Rcra
• Technical Writing
• Earned Value Management
• Energy
• Project Engineering
• Project Planning
• Contract Management
• Environmental Impact Assessment
• Management
• Strategic Planning
• Remediation
• Proposal Writing
• Engineering Management
• Feasibility Studies
• Metal Fabrication
• Water
• Risk Assessment
• Groundwater