Phillip Wood MBE is a resilience consultant and Academic Director for Frontier Risks Group, a leading security and risk management training organization in the UK. Formerly, he was Head of the School of Aviation and Security at Buckinghamshire New University in the UK. Before his academic career, Phil was a commissioned officer in the Royal Air Force, focusing on security, threat protection, and operational management, and deputy director of training for an internationally recognized corporate security training company.

Phil has developed and delivered resilience consultancy, higher education, and training globally. He has worked in Nigeria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Dubai, Kenya, Greece, and Oman to deliver security, resilience, and business continuity education and consultancy. He is a member of the Register of Chartered Security Professionals, an Honorary Member of the Business Continuity Institute, and a Technical Specialist Member of the Institute of Risk Management.