Dawson's Senior

Vice President –

Phil Freeman –

Featured in Columbus Business First: 

No Desire to Retire


Phil Freeman, Senior Vice President

Employment Expert since 1966

“Retirement isn’t in my vocabulary. There is a saying on the wall by the theater in our building. It says, ‘It’s not a job if you love what you do.’”


For 57 years and counting, Phil Freeman has dedicated his career to helping thousands find meaningful work. As Dawson’s first employee, he has played a pivotal role in shaping the company’s success, mentoring generations of recruiters, and driving millions in revenue. At 80, Phil remains as passionate as ever, proving that when you love what you do, it’s never just a job.



Dawson's Senior Vice President – Phil Freeman – Featured in Columbus Business First: 

No Desire to Retire

“Retirement isn’t in my vocabulary. There is a saying on the wall by the theater in our building. It says, ‘It’s not a job if you love what you do.’”


For 57 years and counting, Phil Freeman has dedicated his career to helping thousands find meaningful work. As Dawson’s first employee, he has played a pivotal role in shaping the company’s success, mentoring generations of recruiters, and driving millions in revenue. At 80, Phil remains as passionate as ever, proving that when you love what you do, it’s never just a job.


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Phil Freeman,

Senior Vice President

EMPLOYMENT EXPERT SINCE 1966

Welcome to Dawson!

Allow us to introduce ourselves. We’re Dawson, a workforce solutions company offering job placements, HR Management Solutions, and Community Workforce Programs. 
We’ve been putting people to work for over 75 years, and we’re thrilled to work with you.

For Job Seekers:

We have countless open positions in Central Ohio
and beyond.
Let's see if we have that job
you want!

For Employers:

Building, hiring,
and managing
the best talent since 1946. 
It’s what we do best. 

Welcome to Dawson!

Allow us to introduce ourselves. We’re Dawson, a workforce solutions company offering job placements, HR Management Solutions, and Community Workforce Programs. 
We’ve been putting people to work for over 75 years, and we’re thrilled to work with you.

For Job Seekers:

We have countless open positions in Central Ohio and beyond.
Let's see if we have that job you want!

For Employers:

Building, hiring, and managing the best talent since 1946. 
It’s what we do best. 
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