Brian Bowman
Associate Director of University Advertising and Marketing Research
brian.bowman@biola.edu
562 906 4548
At Biola since:
October 2006
Describe your job:
Directing marketing planning, tracking advertising results and ensuring that IMC’s marketing strategies are research-based and have a high probability of achieving enrollment growth.
Five most influential books, movies or songs:
- The Bible
- 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey (Book)
- Ordinary People (Movie)
- Airplane! (Movie)
- “Hey Jude” by The Beatles
What inspires me?
Implementing a marketing strategy and seeing results roll in beyond my expectations.
The best thing about my job is:
taking piles of data and turning it into something amazing that makes everyone around me successful.
If I could be any place in the world right now, where would it be?
Laying on a hammock in Kaua’i
Most influential person in your life and why?
My wife Amy
Because I love her, she makes me laugh, and she is strong enough to fight back when I’m stubborn.
If I could pick any actor to play me in the movie of my life, who would it be?
Bob Saget (Because he excels at corny jokes and silly voices)
Personal Quote:
"Spend you time on things that could work. Spend your dollars on things that do work."
Top Three Favorite Projects I’ve worked on at Biola:
- Undergraduate 2010 Marketing Research Campaign
- Pioneering Biola’s 2009 Comprehensive SEM Marketing Campaign
- 2009/2010 Advertising Budget for graduate and undergraduate programs
the team
Irene NellerVice President of University Communications and Marketingirene.neller@biola.edu562 906 4520
Brian MillerSenior Director of University Communications & Marketing, Brand Marketing and Creative Productionbrian.miller@biola.edu562 906 4572
Brian BowmanAssociate Director of University Advertising and Marketing Researchbrian.bowman@biola.edu562 906 4548
Jason NewellAssociate Director of Communications and Publications, and Editor, Biola Magazinejason.newell@biola.edu562 944 0351 5325
Brenda VelascoAssistant Director of Public Relations and Internal Communicationsbrenda.velasco@biola.edu562 944 0351 5340
Brett McCrackenSocial Media Manager and University Writer, and Managing Editor, Biola Magazinebrett.mccracken@biola.edu562 944 0351 4516
