Adam Bowles

CEO & Partner

Adam Bowles, CEO and Partner at ACT360 Web & IT Inc.

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Adam Bowles is a visionary technology strategist and Partner at ACT360 Web & IT Inc., where he serves as CEO and Director of Web Services . With over 15 years of experience at the intersection of IT services, web development, and digital transformation, Adam has built a reputation for turning complex business and technology challenges into scalable, people-focused solutions.

At ACT360, Adam leads a multidisciplinary team dedicated to empowering Ontario businesses with secure, data-driven IT and web solutions. His work spans the entire lifecycle, from discovery-driven strategies to full-scale implementations, ensuring that every digital investment delivers measurable value.

Adam thrives in collaborative environments where innovation is grounded in clarity and purpose, ensuring businesses understand not just what they are investing in but why. His unique blend of technical expertise and business acumen allows him to guide clients in industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, and professional services toward sustainable digital growth.

Beyond his role at ACT360, Adam is actively engaged in the local tech ecosystem of Simcoe County. He mentors startups, collaborates with community organizations, and advocates for innovation that strengthens the region’s economic and digital future.

Areas of Expertise

  • IT Strategy & Managed Services: Managed IT, server setup, network design, security protocols, Cloud Computing & Data Security
  • Web & Application Development: WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, HTML/CSS, PHP, Custom app design, workflow automation, usability-focused builds
  • Digital Transformation: Process Automation & Productivity Tools
  • Startup Mentorship & Community Innovation
  • Tools: AutoCAD, Google Analytics, Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Git, cPanel
  • Accessibility: WCAG compliance, accessible design integration
  • Security: Basic cybersecurity best practices, endpoint protection systems (EDR), threat detection

Education & Certifications

  • Web Animation and Design, Georgian College

Community & Mentorship

Adam is an active member and mentor within Ontario’s technology and business community. He contributes to several organizations, including:

  • Sandbox Centre (Barrie, ON) – Supporting regional innovation as a mentor and advisor.
  • Local Startup Incubators/Accelerators – Providing guidance on IT strategy, digital transformation, and scaling operations.
  • Community Non-Profits & Tech Initiatives – Collaborating with organizations in Simcoe County to advance digital literacy and foster entrepreneurship.
  • Tech Alliance Events – Speaker & Mentor
  • Local Chambers of Commerce – Active Contributor
  • Digital Workshops – Guest Lecturer on Web & IT for Small Business

Articles by Adam Bowles

Adam Bowles
ACT360 Among Barrie's Top 3 IT Service Providers According to ThreeBestRated®

We are thrilled to pass on some great news: ACT360 has been rated among Barrie's Top 3 IT Service Providers by ThreeBestRated®! This is the outcome o...

September 25, 2025 Read More
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What is Meant by Managed IT Services?

When business owners hear Managed IT Services, most of them just think of it as just outsourcing tech problems. The truth is that it’s much more than...

September 18, 2025 Read More
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What is the Difference Between IT and ITSM?  

Many business leaders assume IT and ITSM are the same thing... but actually they’re not. Knowing the difference between the two can do wonders for bu...

September 17, 2025 Read More
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What is the Scope of IT Managed Services? 

Every business needs technology to run, but not every business has the time or resources to stay on top of managing it. For most organizations, parti...

September 17, 2025 Read More
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What is a Managed Service in ITIL? 

The ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) is the world’s most widely adopted approach to IT service management. It sets the standard f...

September 17, 2025 Read More
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Why Do You Need Managed IT Services? 

Imagine coming in on a Monday morning, only to discover your network is out, leaving your staff idle and helpless, and your customers waiting, with f...

September 17, 2025 Read More
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What Is the IT Managed Services Model?

The IT Managed Services Model is when you outsource IT management to a dedicated provider on a proactive basis; the keyword is “managed”. That’s beca...

August 18, 2025 Read More
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Why Your Company Needs More than Office 365 Security  

Most companies take it for granted that their data is going to be secure by default when they roll out Microsoft 365. Far from it, actually. &nb...

August 5, 2025 Read More
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How Small Businesses Can Maximize OneDrive and Microsoft Teams 

Think OneDrive is just cloud storage? Or that Teams is just for video calls? Think again. Small businesses often use Microsoft 365 tools at surf...

August 5, 2025 Read More

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