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Directors

Name: Nicholas Brown
Title: Policy Advisor/Outgoing Director of Policy
Bio: Nicholas started his career in NYC, where he worked for many fashion brands and publications. His love of high fashion led him to Europe to work with womenswear designer Christian Wijnants, menswear designer Walter Van Beirendonck, and conceptual designers BLESS. Noticing that certain aspects of the fashion industry were at odds with his passion for protecting the environment and human rights, Nicholas relocated to Los Angeles in 2014 to help redirect the industry, getting involved with various nonprofits including Beyond the Label, Impact Fashion, Fair Trade LA, and modeDurable. He has worked across the value chain to help unite the industry and to find solutions that work for all living beings and the planet.
Email: policy.usa@fashionrevolution.org
City: Los Angeles, California

Name: Nikki Eclarinal
Title: Interim Director of Policy
Bio: ​​Nikki has a background in advocacy, public policy, and law. She is passionate about implementing policies and solutions that improve lives, especially for communities of color, and are equity focused. Nikki joins Fashion Revolution USA with a range of experience in policy analysis, research, and building advocacy campaigns. Throughout her career, she has worked and explored the intersection of community organizing, law, and public policy to address social justice issues. She graduated from Southwestern Law School.
Email: policy.usa@fashionrevolution.org

Name: Kathleen Grevers
Title: Director of Education
Bio: Kathleen Grevers serves as the Director of Education for Fashion Revolution USA and produces global programming within the channels of Fashion Revolution’s worldwide community.  She is the launching point for FRUSA’s national education initiatives, credited for the growth and structure of the Student Ambassadors program, and develops academic support for professors, incubators, and all levels of scholars. Kathleen holds directorships in higher education, academic innovation and advancement. Her degrees are an M.S. International Relations -Global Studies Northeastern University and B.S. Textile, Design and Marketing- University of Rhode Island.
Email: education.usa@fashionrevolution.org
City: Boston, Massachusetts and Florence, Italy

Name: Mackenzie Mock
Title: Outgoing Director of Communications
Bio: Mackenzie is an aspiring ethical consumerism change-maker, merging her passions of environmentalism and storytelling together to create a more responsible and accountable fashion industry. Working as a Content and Communications Manager for The Nature Conservancy in New York, she firmly believes that digital communication can and will be the way the story of a better planet is told. She is a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism.
Email: communications.usa@fashionrevolution.org
City: Brooklyn, New York

Name: Ashleyn Przedwiecki
Title: Director of Operations and Community
Bio: Ashleyn Przedwiecki is a social impact manager, sustainability consultant, and freelance designer in event design and production, with an emphasis on sustainability, social impact, and community engagement. She leads multiple programs advocating for women’s rights and advancing sustainable practices within the fashion and events industry, including initiatives with Global Shapers, the youth voice at the World Economic Forum.  She brings over a decade of cross-sector experience working in nonprofit and organizational development, social entrepreneurship, and startups, as well as leading teams in social change work through human-centered connections and community-building experiences.
Email: community.usa@fashionrevolution.org
City: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Name: Shannon Welch
Title: Director of Strategic and Partnerships
Bio: ​​With over a decade of public relations experience both at agencies and in-house, Welch has worked at LaForce + Stevens, Starworks, Diesel USA,  Maison-de-Mode, and as a communications consultant focusing on sustainable and ethical brands and organizations. Currently, Welch is the Sustainability Division Director at the communications agency, Chapter 2 where she leads accounts for bluesign®, Bombyx, Saitex, and MAS Holdings. She also currently serves as the Director of Partnerships for Fashion Revolution USA. Welch recently completed her M.S. in Impact-Focused Business & Investing from Glasgow Caledonian New York College in December 2020.
Email: partnerships.usa@fashionrevolution.org
City: Brooklyn, New York

Core Team

Operations and Community

Name: Sonia Kovacevic
Title: Operations Manager
Bio: ​​Sonia is a fashion-for-good enthusiast. She works in the impact sphere across communications, operations, and project management to accelerate the transition to a more equitable fashion industry. She is currently working with the Commonwealth Climate and Law Initiative and PANGAIA and held previous positions at the US Coalition on Sustainability and Mission Magazine. Along the way, she’s helped well known brands shape their stories, and also spent five years working as a producer. Sonia joined Fashion Revolution in 2017 when she moved to New York from Sydney after graduating with a double Bachelors degree in Law and Media.
Email: sonia.kovacevic1@gmail.com

Name: Sabrena Snow
Title: Operations and Community Team Lead
Bio: ​​Sabrena is a merchandise professional and non-profit board member with a background in talent, people, and program management. She holds a Masters in the Business of Fashion from Rutgers University. Her experience within the fashion industry and in the non-profit realm stretches from application launches, to developing programs for improving education standards, transforming the workplace culture/environment, managing visual merchandise directives, creating innovative social strategies, and developing high performing teams. Nearly a decade’s experience within the retail industry has afforded her true insight into the environmental, social, and ethical pitfalls and ramifications caused by the fashion industry’s lack of transparency.
Email: snowsabrena@gmail.com

Communications

Name: Rashmi Bhosale
Title: Social Media Campaign Strategist
Bio: ​​Rashmi Bhosale is the Social Media Campaign Strategist for Fashion Revolution USA. She has a design degree with a specialization in fashion communication from SNDT, Mumbai University, and a commerce degree from Mumbai University. Through her past work experiences, she understood the different ways to tell a story. Whether it’s through a video, a blog, or social media content, she knows that the essential part of it all is communication. She loves to upcycle products and give them a new life. She believes that conscious fashion consumption is critical and shares her journey through her social media platforms.
Email: rashmib.com.contact@gmail.com

Name: Kiran Johnson
Title: Web & Editorial Manager
Bio: ​​Kiran, a university student in Boston, has a background in tree-hugging, journalism and environmental education. She is the Head of Communications at EcoCircle International, where she teaches teenagers around the world, over Zoom, and helps them create their own environmental initiatives. With a passion for storytelling, she founded her own blog, called Protagonist and writes for Fearther Environmental Magazine. Here, Kiran writes about everything from current affairs and hot takes on controversial topics, to stories originating in the depths of her own imagination. She hopes to share information, through stories, to create understanding, tolerance and transparency.
Email: johnsonkiran1@gmail.com

Name: Luke Oh
Title: Graphic Designer
Bio: ​​Luke has a background in advertising and visual arts. He currently works at Bless by Bless, a fashion brand that is associated with the non-profit Army of Luv, where he takes part in various visual directions of the brand like graphic design, photography, styling, and many more. With a strong passion towards ethical fashion and visual storytelling, Luke aims to educate himself and reach out to others around him in the industry to tell how a sustainable and ethical change in fashion could change the world. 
Email: lukeohkr@gmail.com

Name: Nathalia Orquera
Title: Newsletter Manager
Bio: ​​Nathalia is part of the Communications team for Fashion Revolution USA. She works in financial tech and has experience in Marketing and Communications working for brands like Richemont, Loreal, and Telemundo. Besides a bachelor’s in finance and marketing, she has a certificate in Sustainable Design from FIT.  She is passionate about the environment and regeneration and educating people about living a more conscious life through Ever Conscious.
Email: nathalia@everconscious.co

Name: Micah Parrish
Title: Social Media Producer
Bio: ​​Micah is an aspiring responsible fashion thought leader with the belief that a better fashion industry can work to benefit other industries, the people employed by the fashion/other industries, and the planet we all inhabit. With a degree in Sustainable Fashion and experience in Social Media Management, Micah is passionate about educating consumers on responsible fashion through social platforms and other digital communication. She is currently working as a model based in New York City and hopes that through modeling she can connect with and reach even more brands with education on sustainable and ethical business practices. Her favorite part of her role at Fashion Revolution USA is that she gets to work alongside and regularly meet with likeminded people that are equally as passionate, if not more, about working towards a better, cleaner fashion industry.
Email: p.micahleigh@gmail.com

Partnerships

Name: Chelsea Maxine Agawa
Title: Partnerships Team Lead
Bio: ​​After following Fashion Revolution for years, Chelsea joined the team in 2021 as a Co-Lead & Co-Regional Coordinator for the NYC/Tristate Area and has supported the Partnerships team with her professional network and experience in the industry. Chelsea is a professional senior level Fashion Designer and graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology, and has found passion in Sustainable, Ethical, and Circular fashion practices. Outside of her professional work she is an advocate on the subject of Textile Waste, educating her peers and herself on practices on how we can reduce the impact of Textile Waste both as a consumer and commercially.
Email: archiveagawa@gmail.com

Name: Abby Hollis
Title: Project Manager, Strategic Partnerships
Bio: ​​Abby is Project Manager for Strategic Partnerships for Fashion Revolution USA. She works as a fashion systems consultant and is the founder of Thread Threads, a digital archive of textile stories intended to inspire more intimate relationships with cloth. She holds a BFA in Fibers and Design for Sustainability from the Savannah College of Art and Design and has studied domestic and international textile systems, building cultural literacy and an understanding of the global impact of fashion. She is passionate about building a fashion industry that serves its makers and its consumers and employs storytelling to inspire emotional durability.
Email: abbychollis@gmail.com

Name: Natalia Martinez Sagan
Title: Events Manager
Bio: ​​A core team member of Fashion Revolution USA since 2017, Natalia has over a decade of experience working as an art director, producer, stylist, designer, and consultant specialized in creative reuse and sustainable practices across the theater, photography, and event industries. As a speaker, she has been invited to join panels at the United Nations and Columbia University, among others. Natalia is a Climate Reality Leader trained by former US Vice President and Nobel Prize Laureate, Al Gore; and has specialized in Business Sustainability Management at University of Cambridge, and in Ecofeminism at the Universidad de Buenos Aires.
Email: martinezsagan@gmail.com

Education

Name: Kelly Peaks
Title: Manager of Student Ambassador Program
Bio: ​​With a background in environmental justice, Kelly has a strong interest in the intersection between the fashion industry, policy, and human rights. Upon finishing her Master’s, she discovered Fashion Revolution USA, which allowed her to marry her love of fashion with her past studies. As a Co-Student Ambassador Coordinator, her responsibilities include recruitment and intake of new ambassadors and managing communications. Her favorite aspects of the role are the daily interactions with the ambassadors and hearing from industry professionals during monthly meetings.
Email: fashrevusa.studentambassador@gmail.com

Name: Dakota Margolis
Title: Student Programs Coordinator
Bio: ​​Dakota is at her happiest on her afternoon walks, smelling the fresh air and taking in the world around her. As an education intern, she works to amplify the impact of uprising youth by helping facilitate Fashion Revolution USA’s dialogue with student ambassadors on campuses across the country. A college student herself, she believes that creative forms of education can help encourage engagement and form a strong community dedicated to changing the current systems of the fashion industry. She currently focuses on Conservation and Resource Studies at UC Berkeley.
Email: dakotamargolis@gmail.com