BFC Head of Development Announced

The British Fashion Council today announced the appointment of Louise Carter to the newly created role of Head of Development. Over the past two years the British Fashion Council has developed its promotional programme and support for British designer businesses to year round activity. The organisation aims to continue to strengthen its cornerstone projects London Fashion Week and the British Fashion Awards as well as developing its existing initiatives alongside new opportunities to promote British designer fashion, as Head of Development, Louise will play a key role in achieving these objectives.



Caroline Rush, CEO commented “This role was created with Louise in mind, enabling her to focus on scoping scale and opportunity of new projects such as London Pre with thorough industry engagement, developing a programme of events through 2012, whilst continuing to take a lead role in ensuring quality and the creative delivery of the existing events programme including London Fashion Week and the British Fashion Awards”.



Louise has worked for the British Fashion Council since 2006, first as a consultant then as Special Projects manager and latterly working as Head of Events with responsibility for London Fashion Week, the British Fashion Awards and developing the events programme. In this role Louise has proven her ability to help shape new challenges, developing the creative layout and environment of London Fashion Week at Somerset House as well as leading the team responsible for negotiating and creating the show schedule.





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