John Barker

John Barker

President & Chief Idea Officer at Barker Advertising and Interactive, New York
New York, United States

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President & Chief Idea Officer
New York, United States
2003 - Present (22 years 1 month)
Founded $40+ Million Manhattan-based advertising and interactive agency specializing in integrated consumer engagement around big ideas. Named one of the 100 fastest growing agencies in America by The Agency Post. Clients include SlimFast, Miele, PepsiCo, Estee Lauder, Procter & Gamble, IDB Bank, PDI Healthcare, NBC Universal, Parx Casino, NYU Stern, King & Spalding Law, Bloomberg, Conjure Cognac, History Channel and more. Specific verticals include CPG, Financial Services, Health & Wellness, Entertainment & Sports, Food & Beverage, B2B, and Luxury Marketing.
EVP
New York, United States
2000 - 2001 (1 year)
Founded and managed the Grey Digital Business Group, a horizontal unit across five divisions of Grey, specializing in integrated marketing for digital commerce companies including DoubleClick, artistdirect.com, and a variety of online ventures. Also oversaw Hasbro Games, Globalstar Telephony, Sprint Business and Global One.

Education

BA in American Studies

1984 - 1987 (3 years)
Activities and Societies: Sterling Writing Prize, Editor: Zirkus, Editor: Literary Review, John Proctor Clark Prize, Phelps Association, Regulus, B&K

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