Phillip Weaver Email Address

President

Over 60 million people suffer from physical, mental, or social barriers. Hope Network helps them overcome with a wide range of healthcare and life services.

In 2006 Phil Weaver was named President and CEO of Hope Network, a $125 million non-profit based in Grand Rapids with 2500 employees that serve more than 78 counties in Michigan. Hope Network has locations across the entire state and is recognized as the premier provider of Specialty Health and Community Services to individuals with disabilities and disadvantages. Hope Network served more than 23,000 people last year alone, and also runs the largest non-profit transportation system in Michigan. Prior to joining Hope Network, Phil was President and CEO of Goodwill of Greater Grand Rapids. During his 22 years in the public and private sectors, Phil held several positions in Human Resources, Organizational Development/Strategy, and Executive Operations Management with Stryker Corporation, Ford Motor Company, Triple S Plastics and Eimo Americas. Phil believes that an organization’s leader needs to bring a passion and commitment for its mission and values, and is responsible for communicating that mission to the community and other stakeholders. Phil also taught and coached for several years in public schools. Phil holds a degree in Education from Northern Michigan University in Marquette and a Masters degree from Michigan State University. Phil has been married for 28 years to his wife Mary Ann, and has three sons. He currently resides in Caledonia, Michigan.