Background
Bowen, Chester Edward was born on April 23, 1943 in Vienna, Georgia, United States. Son of Chester Allen and Agnes Leigh (Hudson) Bowen.
Bowen, Chester Edward was born on April 23, 1943 in Vienna, Georgia, United States. Son of Chester Allen and Agnes Leigh (Hudson) Bowen.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Georgia State University, 1967. Master of Professional Accountancy, Georgia State University, 1968.
Auditor Deloitte & Touche, Atlanta, 1968-1973. Management consultant Ernst & Young, 1973-1974. Auditor, consultant Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler Peat Marwick, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1974-1976.
Academician North Carolina State University, 1976-1980. Tax supervisor Deloitte & Touche, Durham, North Carolina, 1980-1981. Private practice C. Edward Bowen, Certified Public Accountant, Chapel Hill, 1982-1992.
Senior trust officer Center Carolina Bank, Durham, 1992-1995. Investment representative Edward Jones, Raleigh, since 1995, Merrill Lynch, Raleigh, 2000—2002, Wahovia Securities, Inc., Raleigh, since 2002. Board directors Duke Management Game, Duke University, Durham, 1988, 89.
Member North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants, Chapel Hill/Carboro Kiwanis Club (president 1993-1994), Chapel Hill Country Club (treasurer, board directors 1990).
Married Linda Carolyn Polston, October 20, 1962. Children: Stephen Todd, Bradley Scott, Geoffrey Edward.