Colette Phillips

Colette Phillips Communications / Get Konnected

President and CEO of Colette Phillips Communications, Inc. and creator of Kaleidoscope, Boston’s first comprehensive multicultural resource guide. Colette brings her platform to new heights as she champions diversity through extensive public relations. Business Journal named her one of its Power 50: Game Changers; The Boston Globe named her on its A-List calling her Boston’s “social connector,” and one of the “must have” people in the room when there are important events. She received Boston Business Journal’s Lifetime Achievement Award for Diversity. Boston Magazine listed her as one of the 100 Most Influential Women in Boston and one of Boston’s 40 Most Fabulous People. The Boston Herald listed her as one of the 100 Most Powerful People in Boston. She was honored by Bryant University with its 2016 New England Business Woman of the Year and received an Honorary Doctorate Degree of Law from Mount Ida College. Collette Launched Get Konnected! In March 2008 and it’s Boston’s premiere bi-monthly networking event that brings together urban and international professionals, business executives, and entrepreneurs from various cultures. Its goal is to enrich professional development and forge new business and social relationships, making Boston a more diverse and inclusive city. These bi-monthly events provide exposure to a broad spectrum of ideas and validate the contributions people of diverse cultural backgrounds are making to world.