Darcy is an entrepreneur, marketing/communications professional, Canadian Armed Forces Veteran, and mother. She holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts with Specialization in Communications from the University of Ottawa, and spent 14 years in the Canadian Armed Forces as a Naval Reservist. In addition to her service, she has worked at the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) as a communications advisor. There, Darcy managed the RCN’s online presence (all of their online platforms - including creating their Facebook and Instagram accounts), and advised senior leadership (including the Commander of the RCN) on social media best practices. She also helped manage his official online platforms, create content, and draft communications strategies and plans. In 2013, Darcy started Bowda Creative Co., a full service digital marketing agency that provides Canadian nonprofits, organizations, and businesses with creative marketing and communications solutions. Through strategic social media, content creation, branding and design, email marketing, and more they ensure that you’re connecting with the right audiences, in the right way - both on and offline. The Bowda Creative Co. team values quality over quantity, and aim to deliver sustainable solutions that will make your brand stand out online. Darcy is most in her element when she is building brands online, working with her team of creative women at Bowda Creative Co., creating meaningful content, and developing high level strategies.