James Edward Bowen

James Edward Bowen at age 21, and while still in undergraduate university, co-founded a software company. Over the next 20 years he had a wide variety of in-depth experiences in both management and technology working with his company.
In 1995, at a young age of 33 he was asked to join the invitation only Governor General's Canadian Leadership Conference.
He received his Ph.D, studying the growth of high technology product companies in 2002.
Dr. Bowen has been interviewed on the internet, radio, magazine, T.V. and newspaper in North america and Europe. He was the sole author of two books discussing the creation and growth of high-tech product companies. His third book “The Entrepreneurial Effect”, (www.entrepreneurialeffect.com) drew upon his wide network of entrepreneurs in a collaborative approach, focused on lessons learned from entrepreneurs and investors. The second in the series, done due to popular demand, was published in 2011.
He is associated with 7 universities including 3 in Europe where he teaches MBAs technology, entrepreneurship and strategy. He was also associated with 2 other universities.
His volunteer work includes being a member of the Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance’s (CATA) governing council and the initiator and leader of CATA’s Action Committee on Entrepreneurship and the City of Ottawa’s technology industry development agency’s (OCRI) Innovation Leadership Team. He wrote, for three years, the monthly theme article discussing the technology industry and its management issues for Ottawa’s technology industry newspaper NationalCapitalScan.
He has given presentations or seminars on technology and business insights to audiences in North America and Europe.
He is the inventor of the ADACS, etask and an echo location system.
He is active with technology companies and investors and regularly provides advice to technology companies. He is currently focused on start-ups/consortiums to bring together people, opportunities, investment, markets and technology to accelerate the growth of technology companies.
He has been called "the rock star entrepreneur professor".

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