Tommy Sowers

Tommy Sowers currently serves as the Faculty Lead of Applied Technology Ethics at Duke University, focusing on developing interdisciplinary solutions for technology adoption in various sectors. Sowers has held multiple leadership roles, including President of flyExclusive, where significant growth was achieved in personnel and revenue, and Regional Director at NSIN, addressing military technology challenges through innovation. Sowers co-founded GoldenKey, raised substantial venture capital, and had significant influence as Director at Americans for the Arts. Academic contributions include teaching at Duke University and developing courses that connect students with military units. Sowers previously held the position of Assistant Secretary of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs at the Department of Veterans Affairs. Academic qualifications include a PhD and MSc from The London School of Economics and an AB in Public Policy from Duke University.