The McGowan Leaders
Chosen for their principles and practice.
The Idea
Recipients of the McGowan Ethical Leader of the Year Award help us to shine a light on principled leadership in practice. These leaders are the living working, proof that principles and profits are not incompatible. They serve a range of stakeholders. And they inspire.
The Details
McGowan Award Recipients
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Ed Bastian
2023
Among Ed Bastian’s practices and achievements: offering the world’s most generous employee profit-sharing plan and leading the nation in operational excellence. Read More.
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Charles F. Lowrey
2022
His objectives alongside profitability: a commitment to Prudential’s hard-pressed hometown and a code of content called, “Making the Right Choice.” Read More.