Expertise:
Employee benefits management
Hobbies/Sports:
Traveling; Hiking; Reading; Camping; Gardening; Biking
Education Degrees:
Bachelor of Science in Economics, Santa Clara University (1989)
Affiliations Awards:
National Association of Professional Women; American Society of Pension Actuaries; Speaker, Western Pension & Benefits Conference
Charity:
Gilroy Garlic Festival; Parent-Teacher Association
Number Of Years In Profession:
22
Number Of Years In Current Position:
16
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her experience, desire to learn and ability to share her knowledge with others.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because of her willingness to help and work with people.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Overseeing a staff of five; Managing employee benefits including flex plans and transportation plans; Administering the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act and health saving accounts
Education Certifications:
Certified COBRA Administrator; Certified Cafeteria Plan Administrator; Certified Administrator, American Society of Pension Actuaries
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Bowles hopes to expand her company.