Bruce Bowen is a seasoned financial service executive with extensive leadership skills and broad international experience. He is the founder of Rock Capital Partners and ADVANTAQ, two companies that aim to bring innovation, expertise, and world-class leadership to Caribbean businesses and investors. With over 23 years of experience living in diverse markets, Bowen led Scotiabank's operations in the Caribbean, including as CEO of publicly listed companies and a U.S. regulated bank. He is a respected leader and trusted advisor across the Caribbean and has led national initiatives, private sector associations, and charitable organizations in addition to his banking responsibilities. Bowen has an Honours Bachelor of Business Administration from Wilfrid Laurier University and has studied at the Niagara Institute, Western University, and Harvard Business School.