Dr Jim Rowan

Dr Jim Rowan is a globally recognised business leader whose career has spanned technology, engineering, consumer products and the automotive industry.

Originally from Glasgow, he has held senior leadership positions at Dyson, BlackBerry and Volvo Cars, where he led the company through a period of record performance and digital transformation.

Known for combining engineering excellence with innovation and commercial vision, Jim has also founded successful technology businesses and remains passionate about supporting the next generation of entrepreneurs. His experience operating at the forefront of global industries makes him a powerful advocate for innovation, leadership and ambitious thinking.