Gordon Bowen

About Gordon Bowen

Thirty-eight years of experience in the non-profit industry and the field of organ, tissue and eye donation and transplantation.My primary goal is to utilize my administrative talents and passion to serve the Organ and Tissue Donation Community so that we are honoring the wishes of all donors and their families, while ensuring that no one dies waiting for a transplant.My goal for my LinkedIn friends is to promote the importance of registering as an organ, eye and tissue donor and spreading the word of being that hero to others.Positions and Employment:2005-present Chief Executive Officer, Lifebanc, Cleveland, Assistant Executive Director, Lifebanc, Cleveland, Director of Procurement Services, Lifeline oh Ohio, Columbus, OH19••••95 Manager, United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS), Richmond, VA19••••93 Regional Administrator, UNOS, Richmond, VA19••••91 Organ Procurement Specialist, Iowa Methodist Medical Center, IA19••••88 Organ Procurement Specialist, North Carolina Baptist Hospital, NCSpecialties: Non Profit Industry, Leadership Development, Strategic Planning, Legislative, Customer Service/Relationship Building, Regulatory, Acquisitions, Negotiations, Board/Committee Recruitment, Data Management and Clinical Expertise.

Experience

1. Chief Executive Officer

   Lifebanc

   Aug 2006 — Present · Cleveland, OH, US

   Oversee day to day operations for organ and tissue donation in Northeast Ohio. We work with 80 hospitals and two transplant centers in 20 counties, along with a community that makes up 4.3 million people to increase the importance of organ and tissue donation.

Education

• High Point University

  BS, Biology

  1979 — 1983

• Bowman Gray School of Medical Technology

  ASCP, Medical Technology

  1983 — 1984

• Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University

  Weatherhead Executive Coaching Certificate

  2018 — 2018

• Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences

  Master of Health Care Administration