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Ann Schmeltz Bowers (November 1937 – January 24, 2024) was an American business executive and philanthropist. She served as Intel Corporations head of personnel and later served as the first Vice President of Human Resources at Apple Corporation. She was married to Bob Noyce until his death in 1990. She was chair of the Noyce ...
Jan 25, 2024 · Ann S. Bowers was a technology pioneer and philanthropist who established the Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science with a $100 million gift. She also supported Cornell faculty and students in various fields and institutions, and received the Frank H.T. Rhodes Exemplary Alumni Service Award in 2013.
Bowers, who passed away on January 24, was the first Director of Personnel for Intel Corporation and the first Vice President of Human Resources for Apple Computer. She was co-funding trustee and Chair of the Board for the Noyce Foundation, which focused on improving math and science education.
Ann Schmeltz Bowers (born November 1937) was the first vice president of human resources at Apple Computer. Bowers received a B.A. in english and psychology from Cornell University in 1959. She has an honorary Ph.D. from the University of Santa Clara.
Jan 26, 2024 · Ann S. Bowers was a former Intel and Apple executive who married Robert Noyce, the co-founder of Intel and inventor of the integrated circuit. She was a visionary donor who supported education, science and arts causes, including the UC Noyce Initiative.
The Exploratorium is saddened to announce the passing of Ann S. Bowers on January 24th, 2024 at the age of 86. Ann was an exceptional leader for women and women in STEM, and her decades-long role in education philanthropy leaves behind a legacy of inspiration.
Ann S. Bowers ’59. A human resources leader at Intel in the 1970s and one of Apple’s first vice presidents in the 1980s, Ann spent her career developing and fostering an environment where technologists could thrive.
