About Rear Admiral (Ret.) Ann Phillips
Rear Admiral Ann C. Phillips, U.S. Navy (Retired) is an independent consultant focused on resiliency and climate impact on national security. A Surface Warfare Officer, she served in every warfare group of the Surface Navy during her 31 years on active duty. From 2014-2016 she chaired the Infrastructure Working Group for the Hampton Roads Sea Level Rise Intergovernmental Pilot Planning Project, developing a collaborative, whole of society regional approach to address sea level rise. She continues to address climate impact on national security, serving on the Advisory Board for The Center for Climate and Security and the American Resilience Project.