Meet Our Board


After graduating in 1983 from the U.S. Navy’s Scuba School, Phil worked as reconnaissance diver. Furthering his education, Phil graduated in 1985 from the U.S. Navy’s Second Class Dive School and became a certified deep-sea diver for the 294th Dive Detachment. Phil accumulated 11 years of experience in both chamber and dive operations. He is a civilian Master Diver and a Commercial Diver.
Phil is a certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), has worked for the Fire Department for over 20 years and is a certified Swift Water Rescue Instructor.
Phil currently lives in Hailey, Idaho, with his family and has been studying hyperbaric medicine for over seven years.



Advisory Board
Heidi Peterson
Heidi’s experience over the past 20 years has focused on serving many large, international nongovernmental (INGO), multilateral, and philanthropic organizations. She is a proven innovator and versatile leader, and possesses a deep understanding of the dynamics of the health sector. She holds a B.A. in Political Science from Boise State University, and an M.P.A. from the Daniel J. Evans School of Public Affairs at the University of Washington. She became the Executive Director of Mobility Outreach International (MOi) in 2017. Her prior experience while based in San Francisco, Seattle and New Delhi India includes working with JDRF, PATH, Room to Read, CARE INDIA, CARE USA, Global Partnerships, Washington Works and United Way.