CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT AND CEO, WILLIAMS MULLEN, RICHMOND
CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT AND CEO, WILLIAMS MULLEN, RICHMOND
Virginia Business// August 29, 2024//
In March, Williams Mullen tapped Fowler to serve a fourth three-year term as the president, CEO and chairman of the state’s third largest law firm. Under Fowler’s tenure, Williams Mullen, which has 437 employees, has enjoyed nine consecutive years of increased revenue and profits that increased by an average of 11.2% each year.
A graduate of the University of Virginia and its law school, Fowler joined Williams Mullen more than 30 years ago. Through the years, his clients have included colleges and universities, health care systems and insurance companies. A champion of alternative dispute resolution, Fowler also serves as an arbitrator and mediator.
Fowler sits on the boards of the American Heart Association’s Richmond chapter and the Virginia Chamber of Commerce, as well as on the executive committee of RVA757 Connects and the board of trustees of the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges.
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