QVC promotes exec to SVP, IT global services

West Chester, Pa. – QVC has promoted John Cowan to the position of senior VP, information technology global services. Cowan was most recently VP global systems & initiatives.



Since joining in QVC in 1994, Cowan has held positions of increasing responsibility, including VP, business strategy and technology integration, and VP of business technology. He also played a key role in the start-up of QVC in Germany and Japan, and recently assisted QVC Italy in deploying a new systems release in September 2012.



“As QVC continues to grow and evolve globally, it is important that we effectively leverage our resources at the local, regional and global levels," said Linda Dillman, CIO of QVC. "This is particularly true for our technology teams. John's extraordinary knowledge of both IT and QVC's global markets, coupled with his strong leadership and relationship-building skills, will be invaluable for our future growth."