Chester Phillips Appointed Carolina Crown Chief Executive Officer

Carolina Crown, Inc. is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Chester B. Phillips as its next Chief Executive Officer. A respected leader in music education and arts administration, Dr. Phillips has spent decades inside the marching arts at the highest levels—as a Drum Corps International adjudicator, accomplished conductor, and designer of more than 200 productions. He brings a deep understanding of the standards and disciplines that define excellence in performance and in shaping young performers and ensembles.

In the role, Dr. Phillips will lead the organization’s strategic direction and day-to-day management, working in close partnership with the Board of Directors, staff, and key constituents to advance Crown’s mission of inspiring and developing lifelong excellence in young people. He will steward Carolina Crown’s continued commitment to artistry and innovation in the marching arts, leadership development, and community impact through the power of the Crown experience.

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