Developer

Duane Phillips

Duane Phillips, owner of Village on Main, is also the owner of Oak Properties Development Company, Phillips Construction LLC and co-owner of the architectural and engineering firm of Phillips Slaughter Rose LLC. Upon graduating from Oklahoma State University, Duane Phillips began enhancing the cityscape of Tulsa. Duane is a registered architectural engineer by trade. He began his career in the early 1980’s as a structural engineer and project manager. He built upon his early successes and established his own construction company, which was followed by the creation of his own development company. Duane has developed, designed and built numerous projects including Tulsa Fertility Clinic, Estate Home Development of Stone Bluff in South Tulsa and many retail developments in the area. Currently, Oak Properties is in the process of completing the Cherry Street Ridge Development on historic Cherry Street. In addition to these professional endeavors, Duane served as an associate professor in the School of Architecture at Oklahoma State University for 6 years. Today, Duane’s daily project involvement is largely diverse and includes engineering practices, retail and land development.

A native of Sapulpa and a graduate of Sapulpa High School, Duane has a BS in Architectural Studies and a Masters Degree in Architectural Engineering from Oklahoma State University. He lives in Jenks with his lovely wife of 25 years, Janet, and their son and daughter. Besides cheering his beloved OSU Cowboys on to victory, Duane enjoys fishing and traveling.