Background
Cowan,, Robert Vaughn was born on June 18, 1945 in London. Son of Robert Vaughn and Rose E. (Gibson) Cowan.
not-for-profit foundation administrator
Cowan,, Robert Vaughn was born on June 18, 1945 in London. Son of Robert Vaughn and Rose E. (Gibson) Cowan.
Bachelor, University Washington, 1967. Master of Arts in Economics, University Washington, 1971.
Economist Seattle Department Community Development, 1971—1972. Economist, assistant budget director City of Seattle, 1973—1977. Assistant superintendent Seattle City Light Company, 1978—1982.
Director finance King County, 1983—1986. Capital manager Sisters of Providence, 1986—1988. Vice president finance and administration Goodwill Games, 1988.
Director Conbela and Associates. With United States Army, 1969-1970, Vietnam.
Chairman Community Economic Revitalization Board, Olympia, Washington, since 1986. Member Governor's Council Economic Advisors, since 1986. Member of Seattle Management Association (board directors), Washington Finance Officers Association, Government Finance Officers Association, Seattle Conomists Club (treasurer 1981-1982).
Married Barbara Ann Houser, December 16, 1967. Children: Elizabeth C., Rebecca E.