Barrie Cohen

CEO/Founder

BC Public Relations

Barrie Cohen

CEO/Founder

Biography

Barrie Cohen is the Founder and CEO of BC Public Relations (BCPR), a boutique PR firm dedicated to transforming brands through personalized, strategic communication. With nearly a decade of experience in public relations, Barrie has built a reputation for her hands-on, relationship-driven approach, ensuring every client receives a customized strategy designed to elevate their visibility, credibility, and impact.

Since launching BCPR in 2017, Barrie has worked with clients across healthcare, finance, nonprofit, and more, helping brands secure high-profile media placements in top-tier publications, television segments, and digital platforms. Her expertise in media relations, brand positioning, and storytelling has positioned her clients as thought leaders, driving awareness, growth, and lasting business results.

Beyond her client work, Barrie is a proud recipient of the 2026 ColoradoBiz Icons & Achievers award and the 2025 ColoradoBiz Top Women in Business Award . She is passionate about mentorship and education, regularly speaking at universities and industry events across the U.S., Canada, and the UK, sharing insights on media strategy, personal branding, and the evolving PR landscape. She has spoken at leading institutions including the University of Michigan, University of Miami, and Brown University, and internationally at Birmingham City University and Queen Margaret University.

A proud Denver local, Barrie fully embraces the Colorado lifestyle whether she’s conquering hiking trails, soaking up the outdoors with her husband, or relaxing at home with her beloved cat.

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