Phil Gray
Associate Partner,
15+ years of mining industry experience across commodities and asset lifecycle stages
About Phil
Expertise
Highlights
- Hands-on experience across operations, maintenance, & technical functions
- Delivers asset Full Potential through site-based PI and LOM/project optimization
Phil Gray is a member of our Mining practice in North America.
Since joining Bain in 2019, he has advised mining clients globally on operations performance improvement, life-of-mine strategy optimization, major development project optimization / delivery, and supporting operating model solutions.
His work spans commodities including gold, copper, rare earth elements (REEs), potash, oil sands, and other critical minerals - both within open-pit and underground operations.
He brings expertise across the full asset life-cycle, from projects and active operations to closure, and has designed and deployed AI and machine learning solutions within mining environments to drive efficiency and performance.
Prior to joining Bain, Phil spent a decade in the mining industry as an engineer and operations manager, leading site-based performance turnarounds and delivering major capital projects.
Phil holds a bachelor’s degree in mining engineering from Queen’s University and an MBA from Harvard Business School (HBS).