Gowan Company CEO and leadership

Christina earned her Bachelor's Degree at the University of Macedonia in International Economics. She then left her home country to earn her Masters of Business Administration in Finance at Purdue University. In her first years of professional work, Christina worked for Carrier Corporation in their Leadership Associate Program and later as a Manager of Customer Assurance and Quality. After spending 1998-2005 with Carrier, Mrs. Economou was hired by Gowan Company as the Senior Financial Analyst where she spent three successful years. She then saw a change of pace late in 2008 when she worked in Gowan's Regulatory Department. In the fall of 2009, Christina was promoted to CFO. She has five children and enjoys spending her free time with her growing family.

As COO, Jacque is responsible for managing the Gowan Marketing Companies business worldwide. She joined Gowan in November of 2015 after serving as Associate General Counsel Agribusiness North America at Syngenta in Greensboro, North Carolina. Prior to joining Syngenta, Jacque practiced with several leading law firms on the West coast, including Fenwick & West and Perkins Coie, where she handled corporate finance and intellectual property matters for biotechnology, pharmaceutical and other technology companies. She also previously served as Head of High Frequency RFID for Micron Communications, a subsidiary of Micron Technology in Boise, Idaho. Jacque holds a B.S. in Business Marketing and a J.D. from the University of Idaho.

Ephi started his professional career in Science as Head of the General Toxicology Group at Life Science Research Israel (LSRI). In the spring of '92, Ephi spent 18 months working for Bromine Compounds Ltd, taking the role of the Head of Regulatory and Safety Group. Ephi then transitioned into a position with ADAMA (formerly called Makhteshim Agan) and spent 8 years as the Head of Global Regulatory. He then left his home country of Israel to act as VP of Regulatory and Scientific Affairs for ADAMA of North America. After 18 years with ADAMA, Ephi decided to fill the role of Vice President at Envigo Regulatory Consulting US. Ephi began working in Gowan Company as Global Chief Scientist in 2014 and has started his own consulting company, Ephi Gur Regulatory Consulting Inc. Ephi has been married to Sivana for over 35 years and they raised three children: Yannay, Shahar, and Moses. Ephi's hobbies include basketball, filmography, traveling, and hiking. He is also a generous grandpaw for Dottie the Aussie Terrier.