Michael L. Bowman, USN (Ret.) joined the company as Senior Vice President, Washington Operations in 2001 and was promoted to Executive Vice President, Washington Operations in June 2005. Admiral Bowman's 35 years of military service included heading the Senate Liaison Office of the Secretary of the Navy, he later was appointed the Chief of Legislative Affairs, responsible for the coordination of all Department of the Navy issues in the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate. During his military career, Admiral Bowman completed more than 4,500 flight hours in 50 aircraft types, and logged in excess of 1,200 carrier landings. Admiral Bowman earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Kansas State University and was designated a naval aviator in 1967. He has received numerous military citations, including the Distinguished Service Medal, the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal. |