Mr. Philip George Jr.
Philip George Jr. is a proud Lebanese-American leader and philanthropist based in Akron, Ohio, with a residence in Palm Beach. He serves as Chief Executive Officer of Gennco Vending Corporation and George Music Company, a family-owned business with more than 80 years of history. With over three decades of executive experience. Phil is widely respected for his leadership, resilience, and commitment to service.
Phil’s Lebanese heritage traces to Beirut and Jounieh, and he is the grandson of Mary and Nickolas Berbari. Mary Berbari was born in Beirut, where she met Phil’s grandfather, Nickolas—founding a family legacy rooted in faith, generosity, and community.
Deeply committed to giving back, Phil helped raise hundreds of thousands of dollars for a school in Saghbine, Lebanon, run by Catholic nuns. The funds supported essential construction work, including a new roof, ensuring a safe and secure environment for the children. He remains actively involved in supporting Lebanese causes and charitable organizations, leading with heart, humility, and action.