Public Board Member
1st term
July 2010 – July 2013 |
Bob Bowhay was appointed to the Board of Governors for NorQuest College by the Minister of Advanced Education and Technology on July 14, 2010.
Bob is dedicated to creating successful organizations by improving workplace culture and empowering leaders. Before retiring from Colt Engineering Ltd. (now WorleyParsons Engineering), Bob was a former partner and board member after serving as senior vice-president. Prior to that, he was the general manager at four of Colt’s six offices, including CoSyn Technology in Edmonton, a longtime corporate partner of NorQuest College in developing new workplace programs for integrating newcomers to Canada. Bob’s career started with Mobil Oil Canada where he served in various roles upon graduation from the University of Saskatchewan in 1981 with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
A strong believer in the importance of giving back to the community, Bob serves on the cabinet of the United Way of the Alberta Capital Region, the Fund Development Committee for the Centre for Family Literacy, and the Devonian Botanic Gardens Strategic Advisory Committee.
Bob and his wife Sheryl have two children. His interests include windsurfing, sailing, kayaking, photography and travel. |
