Dec. 16, 2023 ~ Phil Southerland grew up in Tallahassee, Florida, and was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at seven months old. Doctors told his mother he would likely be blind or dead before the age of 25. Since 2012, he has been the CEO and co-founder of Team Novo Nordisk, a partnership between Novo Nordisk and Team Type 1 to represent the Changing Diabetes platform and to show the world what can be achieved when people take ownership of their diabetes.