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Region 6 welcomes Eric Bowie

February 09, 2021

Contracting Officer
Federal Acquisition Service
Information Technology Category

Joined GSA February 2021

eric.bowie@gsa.gov

Eric Bowie. Bald, dark skin, standing with arms crossed wearing a long-sleeve, collared business shirt with top button open

Where is your hometown?

Kansas City, Kansas

What other federal government or military experience have you had and for how long?

I started my federal government career in 2002 (19 years ago). I worked for the Social Security Administration for 6.5 years, GSA for 9.5 years, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for 3 years and now I am back at GSA. My contracting experience, as a contract specialist/contracting officer, began in 2008.

What is your alma mater, degree or special training?

Kansas State University, degree in secondary education. I was a 7th-grade teacher for 7 years.

How do you recharge your batteries outside of work?

Walking, working out, and reading.

Tell us a little about yourself. Children? Pets? Married? Hobbies?

Married with 3 children and 6 grandchildren. My hobbies include volunteering as a Planning & Zoning City Commissioner, doing voice-over work, writing, and spending time with family.

What three words best describe your personality?

Positivity, Determination, and Humility.

What characteristic or value do you most admire in others?

Integrity.

What is your unique talent, skill or gift?

My voice.