Douglas McGowan
Sr. Director, Central C&I Sales @ World Kinect
- Role
- Board Trustee at Marine Corps University Foundation
- Location
- Franklin, TN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Douglas McGowan
As Sr. Director of Central C&I Sales at World Kinect, I lead a high-performing team delivering fuel, cardlock, lubricants, and energy solutions to clients across the Central U.S—helping businesses operate more efficiently and grow sustainably.With over 25 years of leadership experience across energy, finance, non-profit, and international security, I bring a strategic, results-driven approach to business development, sales leadership, operations, and risk management. I’m passionate about developing people, building trusted partnerships, and driving measurable performance.I also serve on the boards of the United War Veterans Council, the Marine Corps University Foundation, and the Friends of the Vietnam Veterans Plaza, supporting initiatives that honor and empower veterans. Outside of work, I’m a hobby farmer and lifelong learner, holding an MBA from Fordham, an MIA from Columbia, and a BA from Tufts.Always open to connecting with leaders and innovators who share a focus on growth, strategy, and purpose-driven leadership.
Experience
Board Trustee
Marine Corps University Foundation
Mar 2019 — Present
Educating 21st Century Leaders and Warfighters.
Education
Tufts University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sociology and Peace and Justice Studies
1996 — 2000
Columbia | SIPA
Master of International Affairs, International Relations and International Security Policy
2005 — 2007
Fordham Gabelli School of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
2014 — 2016
Skills
- Budgets
- Policy
- Information Analysis
- Economics
- Strategy
- Onboarding
- Research
- Data Analysis
- Organizational Development
- Leadership
- Data Collection
- Public Policy
- Due Diligence
- Change Management
- Social Media
- Risk Management
- Strategic Planning
- Management
- Governance
- Management Consulting
- Business Process Improvement
- Analysis
- Proposal Writing
- Business Strategy
- Program Management
- Government
- Nonprofits
- Financial Accounting
- Process Improvement
- Project Planning
- Leadership Development
- Business Development
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Strategic Communications
- Financial Analysis
- Human Resources
- Computer Forensics
- Project Management
- International Relations
- Training
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