Craig Bowers

Craig Bowers serves as the Chief Marketing & External Affairs Officer at APLA Health since September 2020, where responsibilities include overseeing Advancement, Government Affairs, and Communications efforts. Bowers co-founded and serves as CEO of South Los Angeles Beverage Company, alongside co-founding CozDev in June 2021, a fund focused on providing tax-deferral investment opportunities. Contributions to community initiatives include participation in PledgeLA's fund for South LA founders and involvement in StartOut's Founders Program. Bowers holds an MPP from Harvard University and a BA in Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley, with additional experience as a partner and COO at Kiss-n-Grind, Inc., and as a principal at Niche Curate and Revelity. Academic credentials are complemented by a high school diploma from Loyola High School.