BS Engineering Sciences, United States Military Academy, West Point, NY
MBA Marketing and Finance, Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, Boston, MA
ME (Honorary), Stevens Institute of Technology
Experience & Service
General Information
Professor Skown's background includes significant operating experience in general management and international business development, having served as a President, COO, and CFO in the publishing industry, automotive, industrial manufacturing, and technical services sectors. His extensive upper management experience covers all facets of sales and business development, marketing, operations, finance, strategic planning, franchising and international operations. Throughout his career, he has been active in business planning for several operating turnaround situations as well as several new business start-ups.
Institutional Service
Chair, Stevens Honor Board Advisory Council
AACSB Coordinator - Undergraduate Business and Technology Program
Middle States Coordinator - Undergraduate B&T Program
Howe School Committee on Committees
Former Howe School Faculty Representative to Annual Giving Council
Program Spokesperson - New Student Recruiting
Technogenesis Service
Course Coordinator and Faculty Moderator for Numerous Senior Design Projects
Achievements & Professional Societies
Honors & Awards
Master of Engineering (Honorary), Stevens Institute, September, 2004
Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference 2004 Award of Appreciation
Stevens Student Life Faculty Award, April, 2004
Howe School Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award 2006-2007
Stevens 2008 Student Government Distinguished Faculty Mentor Award
