Philip T. Travis

Phil Travis has been a dedicated public accounting professional since 1977. A lifelong Nashvillian, he graduated from Stratford High School in 1973 and earned his degree from Middle Tennessee State University in 1977. That same year, he married his wife, Karen. Together they have two children: Brittany and Philip, who joined the firm in 2010.

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Phil began his accounting career with Richard L. Cooper, then a partner at Tom Smith & Associates. In 1981, Phil and Mr. Cooper formed their own partnership, which eventually became Cooper, Travis & Company, PLC. Over the course of his 40+ year career, Phil has developed deep expertise serving clients in the construction industry. He has worked extensively with heavy highway contractors in excavation, paving, bridge building, quarry operations, and ready-mix concrete.

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His experience also spans general building contractors and a wide range of subcontractors, including those in the electrical, plumbing, drywall, and mechanical trades. Additionally, Phil serves construction suppliers, architects, engineers, and various non-construction-related businesses.

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