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Philip M. Gomez Joins Dragon Kim Foundation Board of Directors
The Dragon Kim Foundation has added distinguished entrepreneur, executive, and community leader Philip M. Gomez to its Board of Directors

Distinguished entrepreneur, executive, and community leader Philip M. Gomez has joined the Board of Directors of the Orange County, California-based nonprofit Dragon Kim Foundation - http://dragonkimfoundation.org - whose mission is to inspire our youth to impact their communities while discovering and pursuing their passions.
With a career spanning over five decades, his legacy is defined by his ability to drive growth, build enduring relationships, and create transformative solutions in the industries he served.
He is a co-founder of DSD Partners, Inc., where he served as CEO and chairman. Under his leadership, the company became a market leader in direct-store delivery solutions, revolutionizing the industry with innovative approaches and operational excellence.
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Earlier in his career, Gomez held executive roles with Mission Foods and Alex Foods, where he drove sales growth and strengthened market presence. He also founded PMG, Inc., a consultancy that delivered strategic solutions for perishable merchandise and supply chain optimization.
He has served as a board member for Easter Seals Southern California, providing strategic leadership to support individuals with disabilities. As chief development officer for Rancho La Hermosa in Baja California, he has championed initiatives that uplift communities in need. He has also served as a mentor and judge for Biola University’s MBA program.
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In retirement, Gomez continues to embrace his passions for family, creativity, and service, whether crafting intricate metal art, cultivating his garden, or actively participating in church and philanthropic efforts.
‘We are honored to have Phil join our board,” said Dragon Kim Foundation Executive Director Daniel Kim, who is also a co-founder of the organization. ”His entrepreneurial success, visionary leadership, and compassion for others make him an ideal role model for high school students pursuing community service projects as members of the Dragon Kim Fellowship.”
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About the Dragon Kim Foundation
The Dragon Kim Foundation was established in 2015 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization by Grace Tsai and Daniel Kim to honor the memory of their late son Dragon Kim, who had been attending the Orange County School of the Arts. The mission of the Dragon Kim Foundation is to inspire our youth to impact their communities while discovering and pursuing their passions. Visit the website at http://dragonkimfoundation.org.
- http://dragonkimfoundation.org - whose mission is to inspire our youth to impact their communities while discovering and pursuing their passions.
With a career spanning over five decades, his legacy is defined by his ability to drive growth, build enduring relationships, and create transformative solutions in the industries he served.
He is a co-founder of DSD Partners, Inc., where he served as CEO and chairman. Under his leadership, the company became a market leader in direct-store delivery solutions, revolutionizing the industry with innovative approaches and operational excellence.
Earlier in his career, Gomez held executive roles with Mission Foods and Alex Foods, where he drove sales growth and strengthened market presence. He also founded PMG, Inc., a consultancy that delivered strategic solutions for perishable merchandise and supply chain optimization.
He has served as a board member for Easter Seals Southern California, providing strategic leadership to support individuals with disabilities. As chief development officer for Rancho La Hermosa in Baja California, he has championed initiatives that uplift communities in need. He has also served as a mentor and judge for Biola University’s MBA program.
In retirement, Gomez continues to embrace his passions for family, creativity, and service, whether crafting intricate metal art, cultivating his garden, or actively participating in church and philanthropic efforts.
‘We are honored to have Phil join our board,” said Dragon Kim Foundation Executive Director Daniel Kim, who is also a co-founder of the organization. ”His entrepreneurial success, visionary leadership, and compassion for others make him an ideal role model for high school students pursuing community service projects as members of the Dragon Kim Fellowship.”
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About the Dragon Kim Foundation
The Dragon Kim Foundation was established in 2015 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization by Grace Tsai and Daniel Kim to honor the memory of their late son Dragon Kim, who had been attending the Orange County School of the Arts. The mission of the Dragon Kim Foundation is to inspire our youth to impact their communities while discovering and pursuing their passions. Visit the website at http://dragonkimfoundation.org.