Angie Hicks
Angela R. Hicks Bowman, who goes by Angie Hicks, is the Chief Customer Officer at Angi. Previously, Ms. Hicks cofounded Angie’s List in 1995 and served both as the company’s Chief Marketing Officer (from May 2000) and on its board of directors (from March 2013) leading up to the acquisition of Angie’s List by IAC’s HomeAdvisor in October of 2017. Ms. Hicks earned an MBA from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from DePauw University, which has honored her with a Distinguished Alumni Award for Management and Entrepreneurship and with the Robert C. McDermond Medal for Excellence in Entrepreneurship.
Ms. Hicks has received multiple awards for her entrepreneurial achievements, as well as her leadership in both the community and the technology field. The Indianapolis Business Journal has awarded Ms. Hicks with two prestigious awards: She received the publication’s 40 Under 40 Award in 2002 and its Women of Influence Award in 2009. Ms. Hicks also won the Indiana Commission for Women Torchbearer Award for entrepreneurial accomplishments in 2009, and in 2014 she was chosen to deliver the annual Hazelett Women in Leadership Forum lecture. In 2016, Ms. Hicks was named the Women Tech Founder of the Year, and in 2017 she received both the TechPoint Trailblazer Award and Harvard Business School's Alumni Achievement Award.
Ms. Hicks is a co-founder and past board member of The Governor Bob Orr Indiana Entrepreneurial Fellowship Program.