Dave Bowen is a Chairman and CEO at Purchasing Platform. He possess expertise in start ups, negotiation, new business development, saas, sales management and 45 more skills. He is proficient in French. Colleagues describe him as "Dave is a visionary and was an early adopter of cloud technologies in the supply chain management space. As Founder and CEO of MM4, I had the pleasure of collaborating with him on the development of the MM4 online procurement technology that was acquired by Xchanging where he went on to help accelerate their SaaS business model. As a client, he was a pleasure to work with because he knows how to source the best resources to run the business while also recognizing the importance of innovating at the same time. He is a leader of the best kind!", "Dave is an outstanding leader and has the ability to create a unique environment for growth. Additionally, he has closed and created long term partnerships with C-level executives at some of the most prestigious firms throughout the country. His rainmaking abilities are second only to his interpersonal skills which he used to lead and inspire. Dave was a fantastic managing director I am confident that he would be asset to any organization.", and "In the 2 years I’ve worked with Dave Bowen, I’ve found him to be hugely energetic, passionate, and driven. Dave’s enthusiasm and drive are contagious, making him highly effective at building strong internal and external relationships. He has always been careful to foster the growth of people on his team, building their experience and guiding them to become better professionals. The success of his approach shows up in his results: he has been imperative in the growth of TradingPartners in the US from one client and one office to over fifty clients and three offices. Dave takes his role of creating business seriously, he works well with others in planning a detailed approach, and consistently shows the drive to execute it in the most efficient way. I consider him a great asset to any organization."