Samuel Bowman

Sam Bowman is head of publishing at Stripe and editor of Works in Progress, a publication dedicated to long-form research and policy writing. He also serves on the board of directors of the Mercatus Center.

His work focuses on competition policy, economic policy, and innovation, as well as research dissemination and public-facing scholarship.

Bowman previously served as director of competition policy at the International Center for Law & Economics. He also worked as an advisor and earlier a principal at the economic consultancy Fingleton.

Earlier in his career, he was executive director of the Adam Smith Institute, after previously serving as the organization’s head of research.

He earned a master’s in history from SOAS University of London and a bachelor’s from University College Cork.