People

David Childs’s unique talent for bringing intangible qualities to life is the cornerstone of LBP’s distinctive style of strategic branding. Channelling right-brain creativity through a systematic left-brain approach, David guides the LBP team as they identify, internalize, and articulate a company’s true value to develop a strategic brand that is positioned to establish a strong presence in society.

David has a history of creative projects. He was the recipient of an “Excellence in New Media and Internet Technology” award from the Computer Master Institute of New Media and Technology and animated a short film, “The Home”, that was screened at the Vancouver International Film Festival (2003), Tribeca Film Festival in New York City (2004), and ANIME in Brussels, Belgium (2004). Living abroad in the ‘90s, David was involved with Poetic Ammo, who have broken Malaysian sales records and earned accolades at the Malaysian Music Industry Awards (A.I.M.).

As marketing manager at Terra Remote Sensing in Victoria, David had the opportunity to explore the impact of design and animation in a corporate setting. His interest in business and communication also inspired him to found the REACH event series, which aims to unite accomplished, like-minded members of Vancouver’s business community.

In 2004, David started LBP, a strategic branding and communication agency. By merging aesthetics with a systematic approach based on strong business acumen, LBP has guided companies including Pacific Coastal Airlines, Syntaris Power Corp., and Lift Bar and Grill through the process of discovering their core value and articulating it in a way that positions them to grow by nurturing an emotional attachment with their target audience.

When not bringing brands to life for LBP, David sits on the board of directors for STEPS Conference Solutions and may be found speaking to the PR and Marketing classes at Kwantlen College in Vancouver.

Kevin Boothroyd has an innate talent for getting people talking. Guided by a combination of instinct and experience, he will work within a brand’s corporate identity to devise a communication strategy that effectively utilizes suitable media to inspire meaningful dialogue with their target audience.

Constantly in tune with the communication industry’s rapid evolution, Kevin is quick to embrace new forms of media and has a knack for orchestrating traditional and emerging methods of social interaction in a manner that creates a sense of cohesiveness and inclusivity between a brand, their staff, and the market.

Kevin’s innovative approach to communication has led to a series of senior executive management positions with Canadian and American corporations, where he has established a presence as a highly respected communicator, mentor, and thought and opinion leader in public relations, branding, corporate identity, and stakeholder engagement.

Canadian Public Relations Society “Signature Award for Excellence in Communications”
Director of Sales and Marketing at Pacific Coastal Airlines
VP of Corporate Communications for Public Affairs at Syntaris Power Corporation
Senior Manager, Public Relations and Marketing at Environmental Systems Products Holdings Ltd.
Public Relations Manager at Envirotest Canada
Director at Canadian Public Relations Society (CPRS)

Jeff Chan has the unique ability to quickly attain a deep understanding of a client’s business, identify their core values and goals, and communicate these key messages accompanied by the perfect amount of descriptive flair to appeal to their target audience.

An avid devotee of Steinbeck, Thompson, Conrad, and McCarthy, Jeff has a voracious love for great stories. But as a lifelong science junkie who earned a B.Sc. from the University of Toronto and reads about relativity and astrophysics for fun, he also appreciates the no-nonsense language of a scientific report.

These worlds collide to form the art of saying as much as possible using as few words as possible. Jeff’s writing skills have brought life to website text, advertising copy, internal/external communication, and promotional messaging for a range of local and international companies.

Great presenters have the ability to control every situation and Richard Casavant has the power to move and motivate any audience to action. These skills only accent what Living Blueprint has to offer.

Richard is instrumental in developing economic development programs based on the development of service standards to create business expansion strategies. He has developed continuing education programs targeting change issues within the business community, in addition to working with individuals who aspire to become public speakers.

Richard has created and delivered award-winning programs throughout North America and Southeast Asia on business transformation and employee engagement. His award winning hospitality programs continue to set the standard for service development initiatives across a variety of industries in North America.

Success in marketing and business development means forging a positive emotional connection with your audience. Coming from a unique background that blends the seemingly disparate fields of marketing and the dramatic arts, Lee Jay Bamberry has built a two-decade career out of his ability to do exactly that.

Whether Lee Jay is acting in a Gemini Award-winning TV drama, sitting on the board of directors for a video production company, or making that all-important first connection with a potential LBP client, he never fails to capture the psyche of his audience and spread his potent brand of “contagious excitement”.