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Carrie Barlow

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President at Barlow Media Inc
📍 North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Carrie Barlow is the award-winning President and founder of Barlow Media, a Vancouver-based agency she established over two decades ago. An alumna of the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT), she is a respected media strategist who also gives back to the industry as an instructor in strategic media planning at her alma mater.

Carrie is a strong advocate for work-life integration, having founded her own company in 2000 to create a work environment that was more compatible with raising her son. She started Barlow Media from a home office, driven by a desire to provide local expertise to British Columbia-based clients.

Unique fact: She has served as a marketing committee member for the BC Egg Marketing Board, providing expert perspective on their strategic plans.

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Experience
34 Years
Current Role
President
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Authentic Marketing
In recent interviews, she emphasized that marketing needs to be "real and relatable, " advocating for including consumers' own words and stories authentically in campaigns.
Strategic Media Planning
With over 30 years of experience, this is her core expertise. She has held multiple Media Director roles and now teaches the subject at the BCIT School of Business.
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Career

Work history

2001
President
Barlow Media Inc
2001
Instructor
BCIT School of Business / Strategic Media Planning - Full Time Studies
2001
Media Director
The NOW Group (NOW Communications Group Inc.)
9-1995 - 8-2000
Media Director
Shepansky Media Inc.
1991 - 1995
Associate Media Director / Media Manager
Young & Rubicam Group
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Education
1983 - 1985
Marketing Management / Advertising
British Columbia Institute of Technology
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