Sherry Phillips

Sherry Phillips is the Chief Executive Officer at Forbes Media, leading the iconic brand through strategic innovation and growth during a new era of media.  A Forbes veteran and media executive with nearly 30 years of experience, Phillips has an extensive background in sales and proven success in leading for innovative and performance driven results.

Over the course of her tenure, she has led Forbes’ revenue organization and oversaw Forbes LIVE events. In 2021, she was elevated to Forbes’ Chief Marketing Officer and a year later, in 2022, she was promoted to Chief Revenue Officer.  As CRO, Phillips oversaw the digital, programmatic, content, social and marketing teams, each of which play crucial roles in activating, executing and selling sponsorships, partnerships and events across all aspects of Forbes’ revenue-driving business. 

Phillips joined Forbes in 1996 as Publisher of ForbesLife. 

Phillips is on the Board of ANA NY. A graduate of the University of Michigan, Phillips lives outside of the Philadelphia area and enjoys spending time with her husband, her four children and her dog, Doug.