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Libby Cook-Toppan

Paget,Bermuda

Summary

Dynamic and creative marketing leader with 30+ years of experience spanning marketing strategy, graphic design, e-commerce, UX design, and digital communications. Proven ability to lead teams, develop compelling brand experiences, and execute cross-channel campaigns that drive engagement and growth. Known for innovative thinking, attention to detail, and a passion for impactful storytelling across digital and print media.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Marketing & E-Commerce Manager

Gibbons Company Bermuda
02.2024 - Current
  • Lead and oversee all aspects of marketing strategy, web operations, and e-commerce development.
  • Manage internal and external marketing teams, fostering collaboration with stylists, influencers, and content creators.
  • Spearheaded expansion of the “Charity Day” program from 11 to 42 days annually.
  • Contributed to the executive team’s strategic marketing planning and compliance initiatives.
  • Key member of the Fun Committee and Team Captain for corporate events.
  • Developed internal PIPA compliance materials and training videos.

Marketing Coordinator

Gibbons Company
Hamilton, Bermuda
05.2022 - Current
  • Managed website development and UX enhancements with global teams (UK, NYC).
  • Created content and oversaw campaigns across email, web, social media, radio, and print.
  • Expanded the Gibbons Gives Charity Day program, doubling outreach in 2 years, nearly quadrupled in 3 years
  • Produced 95% of social media video content using multi-platform tools.
  • Analyzed marketing performance using CRM, web analytics, and social metrics.
  • Led Social Media Task Force, delivering high-performing campaigns for key cultural events.
  • Supported junior team development and initiated signature in-store events like “FABULOUS.”

Graphic Designer

Gibbons Company
Hamilton , Bermuda
08.2019 - 05.2022
  • Designed and produced all digital and print marketing assets.
  • Ensured brand consistency across internal and vendor-facing campaigns.
  • Provided photography, styling, and digital asset management support.
  • Logo and branding development for new departments and private labels.
  • Developed visual concepts and layouts for marketing campaigns and promotional materials.

Marketing, Fundraising & Communications Manager

Bermuda SPCA
04.2018 - 04.2019
  • Directed all marketing, fundraising, and outreach communications.
  • Launched foster kitten program and managed nearly 250 adoptions.
  • Created and taught youth education programs and summer camps.
  • Executed successful “Christmas Wish” campaign that fully funded a critical capital improvement.

Beverage Marketing Manager

Dunkley’s Dairy
01.2011 - 04.2018
  • Managed full-cycle marketing for a diverse beverage portfolio including PepsiCo brands.
  • Delivered innovative, high-impact campaigns and branded promotions that were replicated across the Caribbean
  • Recognized by PepsiCo regional leadership as “the bar by which all other marketers are measured.”

Owner/Publisher & Creative Director

Bermuda Homes & Gardens Publishing Co.
01.2003 - 01.2009
  • Rebranded and relaunched magazine, increasing readership and advertising revenue.
  • Oversaw every aspect of publishing—from writing and photography to layout and accounting.
  • Ranked #2 in popularity by independent media research firm (2005).

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Fine Arts

Bermuda College

Diploma - Digital Marketing

Shaw Academy

Skills

  • Strategic Marketing Planning
  • Multi-Platform Marketing Communication Lead
  • E-Commerce, Website Management & UX Design
  • Graphic Design & Branding
  • Photography & Styling
  • Content Creation & Copywriting
  • Team Leadership & Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Social Media Strategy & Video Production
  • Data Analysis & Insights
  • Event Management & Public Relations
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Meta Business Suite
  • Mailchimp/Email Content Management System
  • Microsoft Office Suite

Accomplishments

Photography:

  • 2003 Best in Show + 1st Place Adult Category BAMZ Photography Competition
  • 2007 2nd Place Adult Category, BNTB Art in the Park Contest,
  • 2010 1st Place Adult, Tech Art Show,
  • 2011 Honorable Mention, Charman Prize,
  • 2012 Category Winner, Charman Prize

Other:

  • 1993 Miss Tourism, Miss Bermuda Islands Pageant
  • 2018 Paget Parish Council for Outstanding Persons Award

References

References available upon request.

Extracurricular Activities

Founder, Lost & Found Pets Bermuda and Pet Connection Bermuda Facebook communities. Passionate about animal welfare, creative arts, and social good

Timeline

Marketing & E-Commerce Manager

Gibbons Company Bermuda
02.2024 - Current

Marketing Coordinator

Gibbons Company
05.2022 - Current

Graphic Designer

Gibbons Company
08.2019 - 05.2022

Marketing, Fundraising & Communications Manager

Bermuda SPCA
04.2018 - 04.2019

Beverage Marketing Manager

Dunkley’s Dairy
01.2011 - 04.2018

Owner/Publisher & Creative Director

Bermuda Homes & Gardens Publishing Co.
01.2003 - 01.2009

Some College (No Degree) - Fine Arts

Bermuda College

Diploma - Digital Marketing

Shaw Academy
Libby Cook-Toppan