Mark Phillips

Mark leads business development for RES in New York, with a focus on compensatory mitigation, flood resilience, and ecological restoration. He partners with clients in renewable energy, public infrastructure, and environmental consulting to steward projects from early development through execution, coordinating across land, construction, financial, legal, and regulatory requirements.

Mark brings a multidisciplinary background in ecological restoration, regenerative agriculture, and climate-focused project development. He has led enterprise-level sales efforts, built strategic partnerships, and supported grant funding initiatives advancing regenerative agriculture and nature-based solutions in the Northeast US. He has also managed funding programs and operational growth for organizations supporting farm and food businesses, including work focused on agricultural climate change adaptation and mitigation.

His career reflects a consistent focus on aligning environmental stewardship with economic and community outcomes. He has contributed to sustainability planning efforts, supported public funding initiatives, and published freelance writing on topics related to regenerative agriculture and resilient food systems. Mark graduated summa cum laude with a degree in Spanish Language and Literature from Temple University in Philadelphia.