Professional Experience
Charles Bowers has been with CBRE since 2011, and currently serves as the Amazon Ride Program Manager for the Amazon account. Charles oversees the development of transportation demand management programs and strategies to optimize the employee commute experience at Amazon sites in the CBRE portfolio.
During his tenure with CBRE, Charles has held sustainability, lease administration, and transportation focused roles on the Group Health account. Most recently, Charles developed a comprehensive healthcare sustainability program for Group Health, with five focus areas: Materials, Water, Energy, Transportation, and Healthy Worksites. Prior to CBRE, Charles held roles in waste management and as a sustainability consultant.
Achievements
- CBRE Global GWS Sustainability Award, 2016
- Diamond Award for Outstanding Leadership, Group Health Commute Solutions program, 2012
Professional Affiliations/Accreditations
- LEED Green Associate - Green Building Certification Institute / US Green Building Council
- Building Operator Certification - Northwest Energy Efficiency Council
- WA Real Estate Broker's License
Education
- Presidio Graduate School, Master of Business Administration; Sustainable Management
- University of Arizona, Bachelor of Fine Arts; Music
Special Skills
- Transportation Demand Management
- Program Development
- Sustainable Facility Operations
Communications / Employee Engagement