Jeff Cowen

Jeff Cowen serves as the Public Information Officer at the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency since March 2020, following a prior role as Community Liaison Officer within the agency from September 2005 to July 2014. Cowen is also a Board Member for Clean Up The Lake, an organization dedicated to underwater clean-ups of Lake Tahoe's shoreline. Since November 2014, Cowen has been a Member of the Board of Trustees at Lake Tahoe Community College. Previously, Cowen held the position of CEO and Co-Owner at Blue Angel Cafe from February 2003 to October 2019, overseeing various operational aspects. Early career experiences include working as a Captain/Guide for Tahoe Sportfishing from April 1998 to October 2005. Cowen holds a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental History and Journalism from the University of Nevada, Reno, and a Transfer Degree in History from Lake Tahoe Community College.