Brent Rowe

Brent Rowe is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in data science, corporate innovation, and economic analysis. Currently serving as a Strategic Advisor at Manifest, Brent previously held the position of VP and Cyber Security Data Science Team Lead at Truist, where leadership of a data science team focused on robust idea exploration and rapid testing of key assumptions. At RTI International, Brent directed the corporate innovation lab, Lab 58, fostering technological advancement and evaluating growth opportunities. A co-founder of Lab 58, Brent successfully pitched the initiative, securing seed funding and cultivating stakeholder engagement. Additional roles include advisor positions at ElliptiGO Inc. and Clever Sense, Inc., along with entrepreneurial experience as co-founder and COO of bØx. Educationally, Brent holds dual Bachelor's degrees in Electrical Engineering and Economics, as well as a Master's degree in Economics, complemented by recent studies in Applied Data Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.