Phil Hopkins is the former Associate Publisher of LocalNewsPasadena.com.

He has written, photographed and edited for news outlets including United Press International, the San Diego Union/Tribune, the La Jolla Light and Journal, The Cousteau Society, Rx Home Care magazine, Personal Computer Age, Newsbytes News Service, Hospital Information Management magazine and Arcade magazine, among others.

Phil also has a decades-long career as a technology executive for corporations and government.