---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-177021"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BWMN"
cik: "0001847590"
company_name: "Bowman Consulting Group Ltd."
filed_at: "2024-07-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T22:14:22.045220+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Bowman Consulting promotes Bruen to President, Swayze to COO, renews CFO contract

## Summary
- Michael Bruen promoted to President, effective July 1, 2024; Gary Bowman remains CEO and Chair.
- Daniel Swayze promoted to Executive VP and COO, with annual base salary of $457,184 and bonus up to 60%.
- Bruce Labovitz enters new employment agreement through June 30, 2028, with base salary of $500,000 and equity awards of 150,000 RSUs and 100,000 PSUs.
- Labovitz's new contract includes enhanced severance terms for termination without cause or change in control.
- Swayze joined Bowman in 2022; previously COO at Onyx Renewable Partners L.P., a Blackstone company.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-177021
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BWMN
- cik: 0001847590
- company_name: Bowman Consulting Group Ltd.
- filed_at: 2024-07-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1847590/000119312524177021/0001193125-24-177021-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1847590/000119312524177021/d863658d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Michael Bruen was appointed as President at Bowman Consulting Group Ltd..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: President
  source text: Effective as July 1, 2024, Mr. Michael Bruen will become President of the Company, succeeding Gary Bowman who remains Chair and Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1847590/000119312524177021/0001193125-24-177021-index.htm
- Executive change
  Daniel Swayze was appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Bowman Consulting Group Ltd..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
  source text: The Board appointed Mr. Daniel Swayze to succeed Mr. Bruen and serve as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1847590/000119312524177021/0001193125-24-177021-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.