Philip Meza is a strategy consultant, researcher and writer.
He consults on corporate strategy in technology, media and entertainment, health care and other industries. Philip has worked with clients around the world including Silicon Valley, Sydney, Australia and Johannesburg, South Africa.
Philip's newest book The San Francisco Nexus in World War II will be published in September 2023. His book, Becoming Hewlett Packard: Why Strategic Leadership Matters, published by Oxford University Press, is available in English, Mandarin and Russian.
He also is the author of Coming Attractions: Hollywood, High Tech and the Future of Entertainment (Stanford University Press) and co-author of Strategic Dynamics: Concepts and Cases (McGraw Hill/Irwin). Philip is the co-author of numerous case studies published by Harvard Business School Press. Philip's books and case studies are used by executives and at universities around the world.
In addition, Philip has contributed to books by leading management thinkers including Clayton Christensen and Nobel Laureate A. Michael Spence and others.
For several years Philip was associated with the Stanford Graduate School of Business where he worked with Andy Grove of Intel Corporation to develop and help run a groundbreaking seminar in strategy in technology, media and health care industries for second-year MBA students.
In a departure from his work in corporate strategy, Philip is the author of Inventing the California Look, a book about the interior design photography of photographer Fred Lyon published by Rizzoli in Spring 2022.
Philip has a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of California at Berkeley and a Master of Business Administration in Finance and Multinational Management from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Beyond consulting, writing and strategy research, Philip has been involved with the Kinetics Foundation supporting research in movement disorders and is a long time member of the board of directors for Toolworks, a San Francisco-based social enterprise that provides job training, placement and other services to people facing barriers to employment.
You may contact Philip at:
Philip@PhilipMeza.com