Biography
Dr. Anthony Bowen is a seasoned C-suite executive, educator, and digital transformation strategist with over 25 years of experience driving innovation across Fortune 1000 companies and global consulting firms. His expertise spans AI/ML and Generative AI, cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, AWS), and advanced AdTech/MarTech ecosystems, with a focus on data modernization, compliant personalization, and enterprise-scale change.
Dr. Bowen brings a rare 360-degree perspective to digital strategy, having led initiatives as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Digital Officer, managed multimillion-dollar media investments, and advised top-tier brands in telecommunications, financial services, hospitality, and travel. His client-side leadership includes Cablevision/Altice and Hilton Worldwide, complemented by agency and consulting roles with overseeingOMD – PHD Group, Annalect, worked with Virtusa, and AiMedia.
As an adjunct professor at Grand Canyon University, Jack Welch Management Institute, Southern New Hampshire University, and Queens College (CUNY), Dr. Bowen designs and delivers graduate-level curricula in Project Management, Digital Marketing, and Digital Transformation. His teaching philosophy centers on bridging theory and practice through real-world simulations and industry-embedded case studies.
A published author and contributor to business journals, Dr. Bowen speaks on topics such as AI-driven customer engagement, cloud migration, and the future of digital media. He is passionate about preparing the next generation of leaders to thrive in a rapidly evolving digital economy.
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