Phil founded Freshwood in 2021 with a clear vision—to create a boutique recruitment firm that prioritizes a personal, expert approach for both clients and candidates. With over 25 years of experience at larger firms, he understands the value of building genuine, long-term relationships. At Freshwood, success comes from trust, transparency, and tailored advice—delivered with deep industry insight.
Phil takes pride in the fact that many clients return to Freshwood time and again, a testament to the firm’s commitment to excellence. Freshwood and Morgan Young strategic international partnership in 2025. This collaboration brings together two highly respected firms to deliver enhanced global reach, deeper industry expertise, and seamless cross-border talent solutions for clients and executives worldwide.
Outside of work, Phil is a devoted family man, living in South Buckinghamshire with his wife and three children. When he’s not at home, you’ll likely find him cheering from the rugby touchline, watching cricket from the boundary, or cycling through the scenic Chiltern Hills.
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