Carrie Gear

Carrie Gear is an experienced marketing communications professional with a career spanning over two decades. Currently serving as Director of Marketing Communications at Principal Asset Management since October 2014, Carrie has also held roles as Sr. Manager and Retail Marketing Manager within the same organization. Prior to that, Carrie owned Gear Communication Services, LLC from 2007 to 2014, where effective marketing plans and materials were executed. Career highlights include a position as Senior Communication Consultant at Principal Financial Group and Marketing Communication Advisor at Principal Global Investors, focusing on strategic communication and the development of marketing collateral. Carrie began the professional journey as Coordinator for Student Development at Palm Beach Atlantic University. Carrie holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Communications from Northwestern College, earned in 1998.