Presenters
SUMMERS Brooke
Organisation
Cotton Australia
Presentation
10 years of Cotton to Market: where to next?
Session
7a
Presenting
Wednesday August 17 at 2:00 pm
Room
1a
Brooke Summers leads Cotton Australia’s work to connect the credentials of the Australian cotton industry with stakeholders throughout the textile supply chain. She has a background in strategic communication, marketing, project management, community and stakeholder engagement across Australia’s agriculture sector including the Australian cotton industry, where she’s spent most of her time for over 20 years.
Brooke has a strong knowledge of cotton farming, sustainability and supply chain marketing. She currently sits on the Advisory Groups for Australia’s Textile Product Stewardship Scheme and the UTS Sustainable Centre of Excellence and is Cotton Australia’s representative to organisations such as Textile Exchange and the Australian Fashion Council.
Brooke runs a strategic consultancy business, has a BA (Hons) in Organisational Communication, a Churchill Fellowship in Urban Conservation and is a graduate of the Australian Rural Leadership Program.