Maureen Valker-Barlow

Senior Vice President of Insomniac Events

With 20+ years of industry experience, Maureen is at the helm of negotiating brand partnerships for talent and music festivals across a variety of genres and interests. Maureen has conceived highly developed programs for a wide variety of clients and while she is known for creating symbiotic and beneficial partnerships, she is also highly regarded for her ability to create original experiential marketing activations which resonate with fans and create lasting brand loyalty. 

Maureen's music industry experience began over 20 years ago when in 2002 she was a Chef on Vans Warped Tour catering to touring musicians and staff. After quickly realizing the business of music was her path to personal growth and success, she transitioned through various sales roles at record labels and agencies before landing in her current role at Insomniac Events. 

Maureen is from Bridgewater, New Jersey and graduated from the French Pastry School in Chicago, Illinois.  Maureen and is happily married to her husband Chris Barlow who is also an industry Executive. They currently live in Los Angeles, with Joanie and Marcello, their two beloved felines.