Bill Bower
About Bill Bower
Bill Bower serves as the Vice President and Business Development Officer at Pathfinder Bank, where he focuses on providing tailored financial solutions to businesses in the Mohawk Valley region. He has extensive experience in developing strategic partnerships and has previously worked as a Special Project Manager at Briggs & Stratton for seven years.
Work at Pathfinder Bank
Bill Bower has served as Vice President and Business Development Officer at Pathfinder Bank since 2018. In this role, he focuses on providing tailored financial solutions to businesses in the Mohawk Valley region. His responsibilities include developing strategic partnerships that aim to enhance business growth. Bower's position at Pathfinder Bank allows him to leverage his extensive experience in business development to support local enterprises.
Previous Experience at Briggs & Stratton
Before joining Pathfinder Bank, Bill Bower worked at Briggs & Stratton as a Special Project Manager from 2011 to 2018. During his seven years in this role, he was based in Munnsville, NY. His experience at Briggs & Stratton involved managing various projects that contributed to the company's operational efficiency and growth.
Education and Expertise
Bill Bower studied at SUNY Oneonta, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from 1988 to 1990. Prior to that, he attended Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC) and achieved an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Business Administration from 1986 to 1988. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in business development and strategic partnerships.
Community Involvement
In addition to his professional responsibilities, Bill Bower is actively involved in community outreach programs aimed at supporting local businesses in Utica and the surrounding areas. His commitment to community engagement reflects his dedication to fostering economic development and collaboration within the region.