PHIL RASMUSSEN
Triple J Sports Podcast
The Blitz Break
Phil Rasmussen is a former athlete who has translated his on-field intensity and coaching passion into the business arena, now bringing that same focus to the microphone. Over nearly two decades, Phil has built a career in the mortgage industry as an executive and leader, grounded in discipline, collaboration, and a drive for excellence. Along the way he’s coached, mentored, and led teams, honing a leadership mindset rooted in sport and performance.
As the host of the Triple J Sports Podcast, Phil draws on his athletic roots and business acumen to create compelling conversations with athletes, coaches, and business-thinking leaders. His unique lens, combining competition, coaching, strategy and personal growth, gives listeners an inside look at how sport and business overlap, how mindset matters, and how you lead both on and off the field.
Outside the studio, Phil lives his values in his role as husband to Laura and father of three. He loves golf, music, and sports, and enjoys sharing meaningful stories that inspire others to reach their potential.
Phil Rasmussen is a seasoned business professional, entrepreneur, and podcast host with nearly two decades of experience in leadership, coaching, and strategic growth. As Senior Vice President of Strategy at Big Valley Mortgage (based in Roseville, CA), Phil has driven growth, enhanced operational performance and cultivated high-performing teams across the evolving mortgage industry.
He’s also an entrepreneur at heart: launching and growing companies, producing podcasts, and continuously innovating in business models and team dynamics. With a background rooted in sports and coaching, Phil brings a competitive mindset to everything he does; setting the bar high, championing culture, and driving results through human-connection and strategic thinking.
As co-host of The Blitz Break, Phil blends his executive insight with authentic storytelling to engage business leaders, athletes and thought-leaders. His conversations go beyond surface level, diving into what makes leaders tick, how teams win, and how purpose drives performance.
When he’s not behind the mic or in the boardroom, Phil treasures time with his wife Laura and their three children. He’s an avid golfer, music lover, sports enthusiast and storytelling advocate, always seeking to elevate and empower those around him.
