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Andy McCartney

Andy McCartney

  • Title:
    President & Owner, Bowden Manufacturing

A native Clevelander, Andy McCartney is a graduate of Mayfield High School (1988).  He attended the US Naval Academy, graduating with a B.S. in physics in 1992.  Andy continued his studies at Tufts University where he earned an M.S. in electrical engineering (Electro-Optics Specialty) in 1994.

Andy was a US Navy Surface Nuclear Power Officer  from 1994-98 with the USS Hue City (CG 66) & USS Enterprise (CVN 65)

The President/Owner of Bowden Manufacturing, Andy has been with the company since 1998.

Some of his career achievements includ:

  • Plain Dealer Top Workplaces – 2010, 2011, 2017
  • Weatherhead 100 – 2004 & 2006
  • Crain’s Cleveland Business Leading Edge Company – 2009-2013
  • Lake-Geauga FastTrack 50 – 2005-2013
  • Crain’s Cleveland Business 40 Under 40 – 2007

Andy has served on the Boards of Ronald McDonald House of Cleveland & Junior Achievement of Greater Cleveland. 

He currently serves as Committee Chairman of the Ronald McDonald House Pro-Am Golf Tournament.

Andy and his wife Amy have three daughters, Emily, Carrie and Abby. He enjoys racquet sports, basketball and golf