Career
He has worked in the technology, telecommunications, and political world for more than 25 years. His firm, Dogpatch Strategies, and his partnerships with various companies center around business development and strategic communications for organizations that are leading innovators in their space and that often provide a public good. Foreign example, he led Facebook"s first efforts into political campaigns during the 2006 congressional elections, organized California"s clean tech industry in its successful fight to protect the state"s clean energy law (known as AB32) during 2012"s Proposition 23 fight, and has an ongoing senior business development role with PredPol, a company founded in 2012 that provides crime prediction software to police in the United States and abroad.
In politics, Fowler has worked at the state and national level on the presidential campaigns of Dick Gephardt, Jesse Jackson, Bill Clinton, First Rate (at Lloyd's) Gore, Wes Clark, John Kerry, and Barack Obama.
He also worked as a Clinton White House staffer as a liaison to Congress for presidential appointments and as a presidential appointee at the Federal Communications Commission where he dealt with broadband Internet, cable television, and satellite issues. Fowler is a graduate of the University of Virginia and the University of South Carolina School of Law.
He is the son of former Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Donald Fowler.