About
Chase Bower is Senior Vice President and Head of Sales at Harbor Capital Advisors, based in Malvern, PA. In this leadership role, Bower is responsible for overseeing a 40-member sales team, guiding market strategy, and driving distribution across key investment vehicles including ETFs and Collective Investment Trusts (CITs). Harbor specializes in partnering with boutique and institutional managers to deliver innovative, actively managed investment strategies, particularly focusing on the growth of the active ETF market, wealth management, and retirement solutions.
Bower’s investment expertise centers on manager research and due diligence, identifying and collaborating with specialized institutional-caliber managers who bring differentiated approaches to equities, fixed income, and alternative asset classes. He has led Harbor’s expansion within the active ETF sector and is a strong advocate for its future as a primary vehicle for investors—especially in taxable accounts and tailored retirement products. Harbor’s distribution model leverages collaborations with expert subadvisors to offer high-conviction strategies in traditional and emerging investment arenas.
Before joining Harbor, Chase Bower served as VP and General Manager of the ETF group at T. Rowe Price, where he launched the firm’s initial ETF product suite. His career began in financial services at Deloitte Consulting and Lincoln Financial Group. Bower holds an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a BA from Dartmouth College. He also carries the Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) designation, underscoring his commitment to professional excellence and innovation in the asset management industry.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc. | Senior Vice President | Nov 2020 to Present | — | 
| T. Rowe Price | Assistant Vice President, General Manager - Financial Institutions Group | Jun 2019 to Nov 2020 | — | 
| T. Rowe Price | Assistant Vice President, Strategy and Market Insights | Mar 2013 to Mar 2015 | — | 
| Deloitte | Financial Services Manager | May 2011 to Mar 2013 | — | 
| Lincoln Financial Group | Strategic Insights Consultant | May 2009 to May 2011 | — | 
| Lincoln Financial Group | Professional Development Program | Aug 2006 to May 2009 | — | 
Education
Dartmouth College
Bachelor of Arts, History
2002 — 2006
The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth
Business Administration, Management, Business Administration and Management
2005 — 2005
Conestoga High School
Others at Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc. (19)
| Name | Role | Location | 
|---|---|---|
| Managing Director | Elmhurst, IL , United States | |
| Vice President, Business Development Manager | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| SSpenser Lerner | Managing Director, Head of Multi Asset Solutions | New York, NY , United States | 
| Managing Director | New York, NY , United States | |
| AAndrew Akwaah | Security Analyst | Chicago, IL , United States | 
| BBryan Sullivan | Senior Vice President, Regional Investment Consultant, Harbor Funds Distribution, Inc | Philadelphia, PA , United States | 
| CCharlie Griffin | Business Development Analyst | Chicago, IL , United States | 
| DDajon Johnson | Business Development Analyst | Richmond, VA , United States | 
| DDale Korman | Senior Vice President | Atlanta, GA , United States | 
| Senior Investment Research Analyst | Boston, MA , United States |