2025 Creative LIAisons Virtual Coaches
Janet Barker-Evans
Chief Creative OfficerAbelsonTaylor
Chicago
Janet is the Chief Creative Officer at AbelsonTaylor Group, a creative leader known for her ability to deliver award-winning work across every corner of advertising and integrated marketing. From full brand campaigns to CRM, mobile, digital, retail, experiential, and shopper marketing, Janet has done it all. She’s built websites, developed immersive social and mobile campaigns, crafted online and mobile games, and launched national promotions, along with countless campaigns across TV, radio, and shopper platforms. Her expertise spans diverse industries—from pharma to finance, OTC to CPG, retail, technology, and insurance. Today, Janet leads exceptionally talented creatives at AbelsonTaylor Group, driving innovation and real-world impact for patients and consumers of healthcare, pharma, and wellness brands. An early digital pioneer, Janet was ahead of the curve in shaping digital innovation. Now, she’s leading the charge in exploring AI’s transformative role in the creative process. For Janet, AI isn’t here to replace creativity - it’s a catalyst to amplify it, empowering human ingenuity to break boundaries, spark bold ideas, and redefine what’s possible.