J. Michael Bowman

Mr. Bowman is Chairman of the Board and CEO of Delaware Technology Park Inc, a collaboration of the State of Delaware, the University of Delaware, and high technology industries such as advanced materials, life sciences, and information technology. He is a board member and advisor to several technology-based companies and nonprofit academic and economic development organizations in the Delaware region. Mr. Bowman is currently Vice President and Board member of the Association of University Research Parks and a member of the Council on Competitiveness. He was formerly a Vice President & General Manager for DuPont Advanced Materials and Systems, a one-billion-dollar global business unit with 2500 employees. Prior to that, Mr. Bowman held various professional and managerial roles in research, marketing and manufacturing at DuPont. Mr. Bowman holds a degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Cincinnati and has taken MBA business/financial courses at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania and Columbia University.