Mary Therese Barkhausen, BA

Mary Therese Barkhausen joined Reading Power in 2024, bringing with her 15 years of experience in the creative advertising industry. Over eight of those years, she played a pivotal role in creating and producing integrated marketing campaigns for renowned brands, including Disney Parks & Resorts. Her passion for people led her to spend the subsequent seven years spearheading talent acquisition for various creative agencies. Mary Therese, often referred to as “MT,” holds a degree in English Writing with a minor in Spanish from DePauw University and a Certificate in Publishing from New York University. An avid reader and writer, MT is passionate about the transformative power of the written word and the endless doors it opens into new worlds.