Our People
The Bowen talent pool is deep in knowledge, skills and abilities. Our team includes former military leaders, management consultants, counselors, statisticians, designers, writers, social media specialists, website developers, eLearning experts and strategic communications professionals. With well over a hundred years accumulated experience in military service and military family support, the Bowen management team is mission-focused and passionate about our organization, our customers and those we serve.
Raymond Roberts
Chief Executive Officer+
Raymond Roberts
EDUCATION: University of Waterloo and Harvard Business School
Raymond has been a founder and operator of IT product development and professional services firms since the 1980s. While his initial focus was on providing financial and telecom solutions, Raymond turned his attention to government markets in the mid '90s. An unrelenting innovator, he’s been a leader in bringing novel products to the market in health care IT and more recently in blockchain.
A graduate of University of Waterloo and Harvard Business School, Raymond has an extensive background in mathematics, computer science and business. Raymond lives in Loudoun County with his wife and two young children. He enjoys reading, skiing and motorbikes.
Robert Lech
President and Chief Operating Officer+
Robert Lech
EDUCATION: California Polytechnic State University
Robert has been in the GovCon market for almost 25 years with experience spanning the entire business. He has significant executive experience with large-scale P&L and a proven track record in management and leadership resulting in significant growth impact. In his last role, he was responsible for a $240 million P&L and growth strategy providing professional services to all of DoD, including logistics, digital IT, advanced analytics and management advisory support services.
Robert is a graduate of Cal Poly in Computer Information Systems. The bulk of his career has been focused on large transformational solutions. Robert is married with three children and enjoys fishing and golf.
Lisa Schulze
Vice President, Operations+
Lisa Schulze
EDUCATION: University of Michigan
Lisa has over two decades of hands-on experience with high-level project and portfolio management, strategic communications, employee engagement relationship management and team leadership supporting Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs programs. She currently serves as a vice president of operations, managing the portfolio of contracts under The Bowen Group, a wholly owned GTSC subsidiary. She has strategic responsibility for bringing program management, professional services, strategic communications, digital engagement, and behavioral health and wellness services to GTSC’s clients.
Lisa has a bachelor’s degree in Arts and Ideas in the Humanities and a JD, both from the University of Michigan. She has been supporting The Bowen Group for much of her career. Prior to that, she managed a grant program for the Department of Defense Family Advocacy Program and spent time working to address issues of family violence prevention and response. She lives in Northern Virginia with her husband, son and daughter.
Our Mission
Strengthening the health and wellness of military service members, veterans and their families.
Our History
The Bowen Group has been strengthening the health and well-being of service members and the greater military community for more than 15 years. We take pride in providing employment opportunities for veterans, spouses and dependents who have first-hand knowledge of the military lifestyle. This institutional knowledge helps inform our strategy, strengthen our services and improve the lives of those who serve our country.
Founded in 2004, Bowen is an industry leader specializing in strategic communications, mental health and wellness services and staffing. From new military spouses living on installation to a service member on his fourth overseas tour, our methodology reaches each member of the military community where they are. Our expert team fuses shared expertise and capabilities to deliver client’s message through a full range of targeted services. Bowen is a leader in the government services field, providing award-winning: – Researched-based strategic communications and digital engagement – Behavioral health and wellness services designed for the military community – Program management services allowing for informed decisions driving effective results.
Based in the capital region, Bowen has grown to a company of nearly 300 employees working across the country. We have shown time and again we are a trustworthy partner to our government entities, military organizations and fellow service providers and contractors.
The Bowen Group is proud to support the following organizations:
