With a 24-year track record in mortgage lending and a deep commitment to personalized service, Bob Bowman serves as senior vice president of Mortgage Lending at CrossCountry Mortgage. Known for his accessibility and expert-level product knowledge, Bowman leads every client journey from first conversation to final closing, ensuring transparency, trust and strategic guidance throughout the process.

Originally from Montreal and raised in Buffalo, New York, Bowman graduated from DePaul University with a bachelor’s degree in computer information systems. He began his career in the global best practices division at Arthur Andersen before realizing he wanted a more people-focused role. After being introduced to mortgage lending by a friend, Bowman was mentored by an industry veteran, sparking a successful two-decade career built on strong relationships and technical skill.

Clients describe Bowman as accessible, dependable and always well-informed. Between 2015 and 2024, he has consistently ranked among the Top 1% of Mortgage Originators in America — a testament to his relentless pursuit of excellence. He sets himself apart by staying current on lending guidelines and using that knowledge to structure the best mortgage solutions for each unique borrower. His business is 100% referral based, built through long-standing relationships with clients, real estate agents and financial planners.

At home in Western Springs, Illinois, Bowman enjoys life with his wife, Mekime, their four children and a house full of pets. With the kids active in hockey and lacrosse, he finds his greatest joy in family time — whether cheering from the sidelines or connecting with his parents and siblings. The son of legendary NHL coach Scotty Bowman, Bob brings the same legacy of focus and integrity to the world of mortgage lending.