Doug Bowen
President and Chief Executive Officer
- Years with Bowen: 11
- Why I Chose Bowen: The opportunity to work with folks that want to make a positive difference every day they come to work. I consider it an honor and privilege to work here with the great people of this company.
- What I have learned at Bowen: Values and culture are everything!
- Education: BS – Krannert School of Management – Purdue University
Owner/President Management Program (OPM 38) - Harvard Business School - Background/Experience: I have worked in the construction industry for 15 years.
- Favorite Quote(s):
“I would rather have 1% of 100 men’s minds, than 100% of one mans mind.” – John D. Rockefeller "None of us is as smart as all of us" - unknown
- Recommended Book/Movie/Music: Books: Pearl in the Storm, Outliers, A Whole New Mind. Movies: Erin Brokovich, 12 Men Out, Cool Hand Luke, Inglorius Bastards…and any that involve the little guy taking on the big guy.
- When I'm Not At Work I: Enjoy spending time with my wife and kids. I also enjoy putting miles on my bicycle, snow skiing, ice hockey, hunting, or taking on some kind of new challenge.
- Favorite Sport: Professional bike racing, winter & summer Olympics, NFL playoffs
- Favorite College Team: Purdue Boilermakers, Red Sox and Indianapolis Colts
- Favorite Professional Sports Team: Boston Red Sox
- Best Golf Score: 82 (Not sure if I counted them all or if I had any putts given!!!)
- Most Memorable Bowen Moment: Tom Greve looking for a "rod." Ask me and I will tell the story.
