PEOPLE BUY WE CREATE
WE DELIVER SOLUTIONS TO IMPOSSIBLE PROBLEMS & ESTABLISH LEGACY BRANDS THAT GROW THE BUSINESS OF THE CLIENTS WE ARE FORTUNATE ENOUGH TO SERVE.
ABOUT US
Formed in 2017 and located in Barrie, we are a Canadian-based award-winning advertising and design agency with a reputation for tapping into the elusive ‘wow factor.’ The result is breakthrough creative that is far from ordinary. Creative that captivates and captures our target audience.
TCCO is headed by Gino Larice, former founder and principal of The Brand Factory (1997 to 2017) and a multi-award winning Creative Director who’s worked with many highly respected clients. Clients that run the gamut from B2B to B2C to industry-leading builders like Menkes, RioCan, Aspen Ridge, and Tridel, to name but a few.
WE CREATE. PEOPLE BUY.
KEY CONTACTS:
Gino Larice
President and Founder
Direct 416.845.3759
glarice@tcco.ca
Jeanette Volkmann
Account Manager & EA
705.985.8226
jvolkmann@tcco.ca
Chris Thompson
Digital Marketing Manager
705.985.8226
cthompson@tcco.ca
LOCAL + WORLD VIEW. ALWAYS.
Here at The Creative Co-opt, the world is our canvas. Inspiration is around every corner and lies in the most unexpected of places. We believe that creativity needs to have a wide view, as well as a narrow focus.
DESIGN FOR THE MIND & HEART.
We believe ideas are the catalyst to limitless possibilities. With the courage to learn and the humility to teach, our feet are firmly planted on the ground, while our ideas soar - elevating our clients to new heights.
CREATE WORK WE’D GET TATTOOED.
We push off boring, traditional thinking and set new standards by which we impact culture and create lasting positive change. Through a transparent, simple, and concise process, we empower our clients to discover the unlimited potential of their brand.
OUR TEAM - LEADERSHIP
The team at The Creative Co-opt is as diverse as they are steeped in marketing and advertising knowledge. The following will be the leadership team responsible for your account:
Gino Larice Founder, President & Creative Director
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Gino provides senior, strategic counsel on advertising strategy and creative direction.
Gino has been a Senior Art Director to reckon with for over two decades, developing into one of Canada’s premier Creative Directors working on national and international brands such as TD Bank, CIBC, AT&T, Kimberly-Clark, BOSCH, Volkswagen Canada, Foodland Ontario, Talize, Hostess Frito-Lay, Longo’s Fruit Markets, and NuconSteel to name a few. Always inspired by “out of the box” thinking, Gino’s never-ending quest for perfection and relevance in communication is evident in each project he undertakes. He continues to bake that evasive ‘wow factor’ in every piece he produces, resulting in fresh, breakthrough creative that ultimately grabs the target audience and gets them to go further into the communication. It’s no wonder he’s the winner of over 100 creative awards worldwide.
Chris Thompson Digital Marketing Manager
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Driving digital marketing strategies and campaigns for both small businesses and large enterprises including homebuilders, enterprise-level B2B and tech clients, the education sector, and not-forprofit clients.
Chris brings more than 8 years of digital marketing experience to TCCO, with a proven track record of success in managing content development for search engine optimization, digital paid search marketing campaigns, and social media marketing campaigns. Chris loves data, analyzing trends, uncovering anomalies and liaising with clients on a day-to-day basis. He consistently ensures each campaign is accurately tracked and measured to ensure our clients enjoy maximum ROI.
Jeanette Volkmann Account Manager & EA
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Assisting in coordinating and managing with staff, suppliers, and clients to develop and maintain long-term relationships while making sure the office runs smoothly.
With a passion for community development, Jeanette has been helping a wide variety of local businesses in creating and maintaining brand standards as well as assisting in ideation for new ways to get in front of your audience. She ensures the smooth operation of the agency with her experience in office management and efficient handling of inquiries, meetings, and records.
CLAREHAVEN ESTATES
NOMINATIONS & AWARDS
WINNER
Best Salesperson or Team, Low Rise ................................................ WINNER
Project of the Year, Low Rise FINALIST
Community of the Year, Low Rise ....................................................... WINNER
Excellence in Logo Design, Low Rise WINNER
Excellence in Sales Brochure Design, Low Rise WINNER
Excellence in Signage, Low Rise WINNER
Excellence in Production Built Home 2,501 - 3,500 sq
Excellence in Production Built Home over 3,501 sq ft, Low Rise WINNER
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ARRIVE IN style, LEAVE AN impression.
Campaign developed by Gino Larice as Founder and Creative Director with The Brand Factory, prior to launching TCCO
Campaign developed by Gino Larice as Founder and Creative Director with The Brand Factory, prior to launching TCCO
Breakup Print Ads
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Campaign developed by Gino Larice as Founder and Creative Director with The Brand Factory, prior to launching TCCO
Campaign developed by Gino Larice as Founder and Creative Director with The Brand Factory, prior to launching TCCO
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Campaign developed by Gino Larice as Founder and Creative Director with The Brand Factory, prior to launching TCCO
Campaign developed by Gino Larice as Founder and Creative Director with The Brand Factory, prior to launching TCCO
Campaign developed by Gino Larice as Founder and Creative Director with The Brand Factory, prior to launching TCCO
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Campaign developed by Gino Larice as Founder and Creative Director with The Brand Factory, prior to launching TCCO
AQUABELLA Digital Marketing
Campaign developed by Gino Larice as Founder and Creative Director with The Brand Factory, prior to launching TCCO
The Queen West Effect.
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