Mary Leigh Phillips

Mary Leigh Phillips is the Chief Executive Officer of Bridgecrest. Bridgecrest is a leading digital financial services provider headquartered in Tempe, Arizona. Through its related dealership group, DriveTime, Bridgecrest provides over $3 billion in auto loan financing annually and has financed over $30 billion in vehicle purchases. Bridgecrest also provides loan servicing for auto loans originated and held by others and, in total, serves over 1,200,000 active customers in the U.S. across a $23+ billion serviced portfolio. Bridgecrest, through its subsidiary SilverRock, offers ancillary products, including vehicle service contracts and guaranteed auto protection, and provides first- and third-party claims administration.

Mary Leigh joined the DriveTime family of companies as Chief Financial Officer in August 2018. DriveTime is one of the largest privately owned used car dealership groups in the country, with 149 stores and 17 reconditioning centers in 30 states. In her role as CFO, Mary Leigh managed the financial organization including finance, accounting, capital markets, treasury, tax, risk analytics and lending.
Before joining DriveTime, Mary Leigh spent more than 10 years in banking and capital markets with Wells Fargo Securities. Mary Leigh served as a Director for Asset-Backed Finance, where she specialized in executing lending facilities and capital markets transactions for consumer finance companies.

Mary Leigh attended the University of Virginia, where she obtained a BS in Commerce, with concentrations in Finance and Management, and a minor in Economics. She currently resides in Paradise Valley, Arizona with her husband and two daughters