Meet Carrie A. Mitchell
Carrie A. Mitchell is an American-Canadian entrepreneur, multimedia storyteller, content and creative communications leader. With over 20 years of experience in developing creative stories, content, campaigns, and brands, she founded CMMedia, Co-Founded Age Box Ventures, and is also a writer, author, podcaster and presenter. Carrie works internationally - bridging business in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom and Europe, having traveled extensively and spent chapters in New York City, Los Angeles, Vancouver, Barcelona, and London.
Carrie was previously the CCO at Sonder Communications, Senior Director of Communications at the Four Seasons Hotels UK Collection and Four Seasons Beverly Wilshire, Head of Communications at Bartle Bogle Hegarty, Director of Marketing at Strategic Hospitality Group, and sat on the Board of Directors at Rodeo Drive. Her work portfolio has included Condé Nast, Hearst, Forbes, Skift, Viking Cruises, Four Seasons Hotels, Marriott Hotels, Hilton Hotels, Airbnb, Expedia, Outdoorsy, Wolfgang Puck, Moët Hennessy, Tiffany & Co, Canadian Tourism Commission, and Discover America.
Current Projects
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CMMedia
Carrie’s Storytelling Studio and advisory on content, creative communications and cultural strategy. Working with media, lifestyle, and travel brands across American, Canadian, and European markets
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Media Maven
Carrie is also a writer, author, podcaster, presenter, and content producer. She works with media and brand partners to share stories across multimedia platforms, including her substack newsletter.
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Travel x Pop Passport
Carrie frequently creates and hosts content around travel, which extends to her Pop Passport platforms and brand partnerships.
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The Age Box
Carrie co-founded Age Box Ventures to build brands for women. As part of it, The Age Box newsletter shares resources and news for women 40+home to encourage new adventures at any age.
ABOUT CARRIE
Carrie A. Mitchell is an American-Canadian entrepreneur, multimedia storyteller, content and creative communications leader. With over 20 years of experience in developing creative stories, content, campaigns, and brands, she founded CMMedia, Co-Founded Age Box Ventures, and is also a writer, author, podcaster and presenter. Carrie works internationally - bridging business in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom and Europe, having traveled extensively and spent chapters in New York City, Los Angeles, Vancouver, Barcelona, and London.
MEDIA, MARKETING + COMMUNICATIONS LEADER
Carrie’s leadership roles include Founder of CMMedia and Co-Founder of Age Box Ventures, previous CCO at Sonder Communications, Senior Director of Communications for the Four Seasons Hotels UK Collection, Director of Public Relations & Communications at Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel, Head of Communications at Bartle Bogle Hegarty, Director of Marketing at Strategic Hospitality Group, and Board of Directors at Rodeo Drive. Her work portfolio has included Condé Nast, Hearst, Forbes, Skift, Viking Cruises, Marriott Hotels, Hilton Hotels, Airbnb, Expedia, Outdoorsy, WeWork, Wolfgang Puck, Moët Hennessy, Tiffany & Co, Canadian Tourism Commission, and Discover America. She has won awards including the digital SMITTY award from Travel + Leisure, the Pinnacle PR award from Four Seasons, and was repeatedly listed to PR Week's Power Book.
MULTIMEDIA STORYTELLER
As a multimedia storyteller, Carrie covers travel, culture, and media as a writer, author, podcaster, presenter, and content producer. She creates travel content across her social and Pop Passport platforms, previously the Travel Oracles podcast, produces both the CMMedia newsletter + Age Box newsletter, and her writing has appeared in Condé Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure, Vogue, The New Yorker, BBC, Skift, Forbes, and more. She also wrote the children’s travel book “To Be We: The Adventures of Owen and Lucy”, and anticipates her debut novel to publish in 2025. From her first internship at Seventeen Magazine, to the many collaborations over the years, writing, media and content creation have always been a significant part of her career.
EDUCATION + MENTORSHIP
Carrie holds degrees from the University of British Columbia, along with additional certifications from other leading educational institutions, lectures on media literacy, and is pursuing further education to expand into psychology studying the impact of media + technology on mental health and behavior. Carrie is passionate about connecting people, places and purpose, and championing women, which is fundamental to her work, entrepreneurial projects, writing, and mentoring.