Philip G. Wilcox
MemberDate Appointed: 06/14/2012
Committees: Vice Chair, Human Resources
Commissioner Wilcox has worked for Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation for the past 23 years and acted as the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 97 Business Representative for three years. In addition to serving as a Commissioner for the NFTA, Mr. Wilcox is WNY Chairman of Committee on Political Education.
An advocate for environmental conservation, Mr. Wilcox has spent two years as a spokesperson for the Clean Coal Project with NRG Energy and also serves as President and founder of the Niagara Greenspace Consortium (501c3), an organization focused on environmental/brownfield reuse in the Buffalo Niagara region, in accordance with the Niagara River Greenway Commission.
A United States Air Force veteran, Mr. Wilcox received an Air Force Commendation Medal for accomplishments stemming from his four-year service. He received his Associates degree in Applied Science and currently resides in North Tonawanda with his two daughters.