With over 15 years experience in the Entertainment and Marketing Industries, Nathalie Carrier brings a vast array of expertise to the table. She began her career at TVOntario where she ascended from a Researcher, to an On-Air Personality and finally to Producer on Volt and Panorama. Her career took her to Open Mic with Mike Bullard where she booked the likes of Burt Reynolds, Pink, and Nelly Furtado.
In 2003 she joined National Speakers Bureau (NSB), where she led the company's success on the Campus Market. She drastically increased sales in that market and recruited clients like Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes and George Stroumboulopoulos. She also produced the Talk Sex with Sue Johanson Tour with over 150k in sponsorship activations, reaching over 300,000 students per year.
Nathalie opened Kismet Agency in 2007 where pop culture giants like Kevin Smith, Jason Mewes, Sol Guy and K’Naan signed on right away. Kismet Agency has been a driving force behind the successful show that led to “An Evening with Kevin Smith 2” and NatGeo/CTV/MTV’s 4REAL show and live Tour.
Recently Kismet has focused on the events sector building on previous work with uOttawa and working on projects such as JUNO Awards, Christmas Lights Across Canada, Winterlude, Canadian Tulip Festival, and TD Ottawa Jazz Festival.
From 2010-12, in addition to running the Kismet Agency, she shared her passion for business and marketing expertise as a Business Consultant with YMCA-YWCA OSEB Program. As the Marketing and Social Media Specialist she helped hundreds of people fulfill their dreams of business ownership and financial freedom.
Currently Nathalie took on a new challenge in the technology field as the Marketing and Events lead for an Ottawa firm Northern Micro where she works directly with tech giants like EMC, VCE, HP, Cisco, Microsoft and many more.
