Owen Barwell, ACMA
Owen Barwell is a highly accomplished financial expert, with a diverse background that combines experience in government, nonprofits, and the private sector. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Lancaster University in the United Kingdom, and has worked in a variety of leadership positions throughout his career. Barwell has served as the Chief Financial Officer at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, and has also held positions as a Board Member at the Outdoor Lab Foundation and Managing Director at Grant Thornton LLP. He has also made significant contributions to the US Department of Energy, serving as Acting CFO and Deputy CFO, as well as Chief Operating Officer, Loan Programs Office. In addition, Barwell has held leadership positions in strategy and planning, as well as serving as Deputy Program Director at NASA. He began his career as a Financial Analyst at British Rail, and has worked for other notable organizations such as KPMG, Coopers & Lybrand, and PwC Consulting. Barwell's broad expertise in finance, operations and government has made him a respected and sought-after expert in his field.