
Our Team
Phil Harwood

Phil is a licensed attorney, specializing in business law. He is a member of the State Bar of Michigan, Grand Rapids Bar Association, Christian Legal Society, and West Michigan Exit Planning Association. Phil also holds an Executive MBA and BA in Marketing from Michigan State University.
Phil is on a mission to help business owners successfully exit their businesses and protect their legacy. This passion has led to a series of successful startups and acquisitions, including the founding of Tamarisk Business Advisors LLC and Tamarisk Legal Advisors PLLC.
phil.harwood@tamariskadvisors.com
Tabetha Varwig

Tabetha is a Certified Exit Planning Advisor (DCEPA) accredited by the Exit Planning Institute, specializing in helping business owners navigate the complexities of exit planning and value acceleration. She is adept at creating tailored strategies that maximize business value, align with personal and financial goals, and ensure seamless transitions for owners and their teams.
Throughout her career, Tabetha has held senior executive leadership roles with a specialization in change management and organizational development. She has worked with business owners across diverse industries and regions, providing the expertise and clarity needed to address both the financial and emotional complexities of transition planning.
Known for her collaborative leadership style, Tabetha thrives in challenging environments, aligning multifaceted teams to overcome obstacles and achieve breakthrough results. Her innovative problem-solving and creative energy consistently deliver transformative strategies, making her a trusted partner for business owners seeking to build and realize value in their enterprises.
tabetha.vetter@tamariskadvisors.com