Philip Webb is the Chief Financial & Operations Officer at the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice, where he oversees institutional advancement, finances, project management, and strategic planning. His career has moved between the academic work of research on urban social policy and the nonprofit world of management and planning in community and social justice organizations.

Prior to the Institute, he was the Executive Director of Making It Possible to end Homelessness in Edison, NJ, where he ran housing and homeless services programs. He has taught on urban history and social justice at Emory University, Georgia Tech, DePaul, and the University of Oklahoma. His book Homeless Lives in American Cities was published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2014. He serves on the boards of the American Composers Orchestra and New Jersey Citizen Action. Philip has a Ph.D. in social history from Emory University and a Master’s in Social Ethics from Harvard University.