Phillip Kane joined Puget Collision in September 2026 and serves as President, where he drives operational performance, develops leaders, and fosters a strong and sustainable organizational culture.
With more than 30 years of leadership experience, Phillip has led public, private equity-backed, and family-owned businesses across the automotive, manufacturing, distribution, and business services sectors. His expertise includes operational excellence, business transformation, and organizational growth.
His leadership philosophy is simple: “Life is a choice.” Among Puget Collision’s core values, he most closely identifies with Grateful, approaching each day with appreciation for the opportunities, people, and experiences that shape success.
A lifelong participant in the automotive industry, Phillip began his career sweeping floors in his father’s shops and has since held executive leadership roles with Goodyear, Pirelli, and Turbo Tires.
Phillip holds a bachelor’s degree from Muskingum University and an MBA from the University of Tennessee. He is also the author of The Not So Subtle Art of Caring: Letters on Leadership.


