McGuireWoods Consulting chairman Mark Bowles is listed among the commonwealth’s most influential leaders in Virginia Business’s 2025 500 Power list.
This list highlights the business, nonprofit, government and higher education leaders and is curated by Virginia Business staff research, categorizing individuals from over 20 major sectors.
Bowles is recognized in the professional services sector for his leadership and consulting work with the firm as well as his legal practice at McGuireWoods.
The article also cites Bowles’ position on the foundation advisory board at UVA’s Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, as well as his leadership on the advisory board for The Center for Politics at UVA.
At the firm, Bowles works closely with all 13 McGuireWoods Consulting’s offices, bringing his 40 years of legislative experience in sectors like health care, energy, technology, gaming and higher education to his government relations practice.
Additionally, Bowles continues to lend his legislative and policy advice to Fortune 100 executives and maintains an active pro bono practice.
McGuireWoods Consulting recognizes Bowles for his 27 years of leadership and dedication to the firm.
“Mark is the go-to person for business leaders with issues involving Virginia government,” said McGuireWoods Consulting president Jim Hodges. “When there is a significant challenge involving Virginia public policy, Mark is a necessary person to have at the table to get the best result possible.”
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