Phyllis Newhouse

Phyllis W.
Newhouse is the founder of Xtreme Solutions, Inc., founded in 2002, serving as Chief Executive Officer since 2002.
Ms. Newhouse is the founder of ShoulderUp Technology Acquisition, Corp., founded in 2019, and served as Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2021 to 2025.
Ms. Newhouse is also the founder of Shoulderup Ventures LLC..
Ms. Newhouse currently serves as Director at Girls, Inc., Director at Business Executives for National Security since 2021, Director at Technology Association of Georgia since 2021, Independent Director at CID Holdco, Inc. starting 2025, Independent Director at Sabre Corp.
since 2021, Director at Venture Atlanta, Director at Sabre GLBL, Inc. since 2021, Independent Director at Heliogen, Inc. since 2021, Member at Women Presidents' Organization, and Advisor at Veteran Ventures Capital LLC.
Former positions include Chief Executive Officer & Director at Athena Technology Acquisition Corp.
from 2020 to 2021, and Senior Non-Commissioned Officer at The United States Army (District of Columbia) from 1979 to 1999.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Saint Leo University, Inc., conferred in 1986.