Dr. Phillip Weiss is the workforce services and development manager for the office of the chief financial officer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Over his 30 years in the training field, he has worked in high-tech, consulting, military, and government industries designing and implementing interpersonal and technology training programs. Dr. Weiss holds an MBA from the University of Maryland and a doctorate of business administration from Walden University, where he researched knowledge transfer preferences of expert employees nearing retirement. Among his many achievements, he has earned the Unites States Meritorious Service Medal and the Berkeley Lab Director's Achievement Award.