Michael J Mc Gowan
About Michael J Mc Gowan
Michael J. McGowan is a seasoned business development professional currently working at Primerica and serving as President of Ampere Business Services, Inc. He has extensive experience in financial services, consulting, and marketing across various sectors.
Work at Primerica
Michael J Mc Gowan has been working at Primerica in the Business Development role since 2018. He operates within the New York City Metropolitan Area and works remotely. His responsibilities include providing financial advisory services and product sales, which encompass annuities, diversified funds, insurance, debt management, and retirement planning. Mc Gowan's role at Primerica aligns with his extensive background in finance and business development.
Previous Experience in Financial Trading
Before joining Primerica, Mc Gowan accumulated significant experience in financial trading. He worked at JP Morgan Chase as an Emerging Markets Trader from 1991 to 2001. Following that, he served as Director of Latin American Credit Trading at BNP Paribas from 2014 to 2015. His career also includes a position as an Emerging Markets Credit Trader at Barclays from 2002 to 2014 and a year as a Floor Trader at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange in 2001.
Education and Expertise
Mc Gowan holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Spanish, and Economics from Penn State University, which he completed from 1981 to 1985. He further pursued an MBA in Finance at the same institution from 1989 to 1991. Additionally, he studied Responsive Web Design with HTML5/CSS/JavaScript at Hofstra University, earning a Continuing Education certificate from 2015 to 2016. He also participated in a foreign study program at Universidad de Salamanca through Penn State in 1984.
Consulting and Business Development
In addition to his role at Primerica, Mc Gowan has been the President of Ampere Business Services, Inc since 2015. He provides consulting services to small businesses in various sectors, including construction, hospitality, and automotive. His expertise helps these businesses access capital for expansion or acquisition. He also serves as the exclusive marketer for IPP Solar on Long Island, focusing on renewable energy solutions.
Branding and Marketing Initiatives
Mc Gowan manages a unique branding platform through Indoor Billboard Network. This initiative offers digital signage and supplemental marketing products at high-traffic merchant points of sale. His efforts in this area demonstrate his commitment to innovative marketing strategies that enhance visibility for businesses.