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John Bowles

President & CEO at Inversa Systems

John Bowles has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning various industries. John has held leadership positions in multiple organizations.

From 2020 onwards, John Bowles has been working with CBDC Southwest as the Chairman of the Board of Directors. Prior to this, they served as the Vice Chair of the Board of Directors from 2020 to 2023.

In 2006, John Bowles joined Inversa Systems, an engineering solutions company, where they held the position of President & CEO. John was responsible for providing condition assessment and Asset Integrity Management (AIM) services to consulting engineers, Fortune 500 offshore oil and gas companies, and government entities. John played a key role in developing unique technologies for diagnostic information and ensuring cost-effective and sustainable results for clients. John held this position until an unspecified date.

John Bowles also served as the Chairman of the Board for Skygauge Robotics starting from November 2020.

From 2015 to 2019, they were a Board of Directors Member at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. During their tenure, they contributed to advocating for public policies that promoted a strong and competitive economic environment for businesses across Canada. The Canadian Chamber of Commerce is the largest business association in Canada, representing over 200,000 businesses.

From 2009 to 2016, John Bowles held the position of Chairman at the UNB Rock and Ice Club, a popular club focused on supporting climbing activities for the university and the public community in New Brunswick.

John was the President of the Wallace McCain Institute - The Order from November 2013 to November 2015. Additionally, they served on the Board of Directors for The Order from an unspecified date to November 2013.

Furthermore, John Bowles was a member of the Board of Directors for Competition Climbing Canada (CEC) from 2008 to 2013.

Overall, John Bowles has demonstrated a strong track record of leadership and experience in various industries, including engineering, business advocacy, and sports organizations.

John Bowles attended the University of New Brunswick from 2009 to 2010, where they participated in the Wallace McCain Entrepreneurial Leadership Program. John also pursued a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BScE) and a Master of Science in Engineering (MScE) at the same university. In addition, they possess P.Eng certification in the field of Mechanical Engineering and nondestructive testing.

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Timeline

  • President & CEO

    February, 2014 - present

  • President

    August, 2006