MILES BOWN
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OVERVIEW.
Over 30+ years of business experience overseeing trade shows, movie sets, promotional events, speaking engagements, exhibits, and national and International conventions. I have a proven and extensive CEO background, and I am a strong deal closer. Entrepreneurial experience in an array of venues including international business development, smart technologies, sales and marketing, medical technology, and manufacturing-to-assembly-to-end user for high-end digital displays and technologies. Currently working with my partner on several patents.
I am driven, productive, well connected, and energetic with an unrivaled work ethic and an impressive list of national and international contacts, both on a business level and personal level to facilitate business negotiations in today’s ever-changing world.
EDUCATION.
Bachelor of Science Degrees from Brigham Young University: Accounting, Marketing, International Finance, and Chinese.
Bachelor of Science Degrees from Utah Valley University: Business, Paralegal.
EXPERIENCE.
VIEWORKS TECHNOLOGY, CEO JANUARY 2017- MARCH 2023
Planning team meetings, overseeing potential digital technology for events, along with managing events/trade shows, collaborating with companies to raise funds for their events. Managing smart and sustainable technology projects including waste to energy as well as an expansive development project in Southeast Asia that encompasses educational opportunities, hotels, and a seaport/airport. Also currently working with profit and non-profit companies, also have worked with call centers helping them set up and maintain and bring business to them via my contacts by with working with existing companies in order to maintain a work flow through call centers.
VIEWORKS MEDICAL, CEO JANUARY 2017- 2022
Doing business with companies, both nationally and internationally, in medical technology. Securing marketing/expansion, funding, and supplies in the medical and health care industry, along with working with a CLIA laboratory in helping them with PCR, Nasal and Saliva test kits for hospitals and Urgent Care Centers.
VIEWORKS DIGITAL, CEO APRIL 2013-2022
Co-founder/CEO of a digital technology and media company serving both domestic and global markets in the retail sector as well as the expo and event sector by providing high-end digital technology display systems. Oversaw all protocols and procedures from marketing to sales to manufacturing and from distribution to final set up along with accompanying tech support in the retail and online sector.
SDI International, CEO DECEMBER 1981– APRIL 2013
Oversaw national and international trade shows, movie sets, and events, speaking venues, outdoor events, and sports memorabilia signings. Ranked #1 dealer of 156 offices within my territory for 13 years (1999-2013). Oversaw client accounts for national and international sales and directed all manufacturing and assembly. Helped set up a Chinese facility for SDI. Highlights include displays for the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, The Sundance Film Festival, LDS temple open houses, and The Church History Museum for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, the BYU-Idaho Museum, Utah Museum of Natural History, and the Hill Air Force Base Museum.