Adam Bowen (born 1974/1975) is an American businessman, and the co-founder (with James Monsees) and currently advisor at Juul Labs, an electronic cigarette company.
Adam Bowen | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1974 or 1975 (age 49–50)[1] |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Pomona College Stanford University |
| Known for | Co-founder, Juul Labs |
| Title | Chief technology officer, Juul Labs |
| Spouse | Married |
| Children | 3 |
Bowen earned a BA in physics from Pomona College, followed by an MS in product design from Stanford University.[2]
Bowen and Monsees founded vaporizer company Pax Labs in 2007. Juul was spun off from Pax Labs in 2017. In December 2018, following tobacco company Altria taking a 35% stake in Juul, Bowen's net worth increased from an estimated $730 million to more than $1.1 billion.[3] After subsequent write-downs of the value of Juul, Forbes no longer considers Bowen a billionaire as of 2020.[1]
Bowen is married, with three children, and lives in San Mateo, California.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Forbes profile: Adam Bowen". Forbes. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
- ^ "Executive Profile: James Monsees". Bloomberg LP. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- ^ Chaykowski, Kathleen. "New Altria Deal Makes Juul Cofounders Billionaires". Forbes. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
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