Elle Parker
About Elle Parker
Elle Parker serves as the Global Sustainability Strategy Lead at Tenth Revolution Group, where she focuses on enhancing sustainability practices and reducing carbon footprints. With extensive experience in the fashion sector, she has held various roles in buying and sourcing across multiple companies.
Current Role at Tenth Revolution Group
Elle Parker serves as the Global Sustainability Strategy Lead at Tenth Revolution Group since 2022. In this role, she focuses on enhancing sustainability practices within the organization and reducing its carbon footprint. She collaborates with cross-functional teams to implement effective strategies that promote environmental responsibility. Her work involves close interaction with suppliers to encourage positive behavioral changes towards sustainability.
Previous Experience in Buying and Sourcing
Elle Parker has a background in buying and sourcing, having worked at several notable companies. She was employed at Debenhams from 2003 to 2006 as a Buyer, where she gained foundational experience in the retail sector. Following this, she worked as a Junior Buyer at Oasis Stores Ltd. from 2006 to 2010. More recently, she held a position at The Able Label as a Buying & Sourcing professional from 2018 to 2019.
Experience as Proposal Writer
In 2022, Elle Parker worked as a Proposal Writer at Tenth Revolution Group for a duration of five months. This role involved creating proposals that align with the company's strategic objectives and support its growth initiatives. Her experience in this position contributed to her understanding of effective communication and project management within the organization.
Educational Background
Elle Parker studied at Kent College, Pembury, before pursuing higher education at the University of Leeds. She earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Philosophy from 1999 to 2003. This educational foundation has contributed to her analytical skills and critical thinking, which are essential in her current role focused on sustainability.
Expertise in Fashion Sector and Supply Chains
Elle Parker possesses extensive experience in the fashion sector, which has equipped her with valuable insights into managing complex global supply chains. Her background in buying and sourcing, combined with her current focus on sustainability, allows her to address the challenges and opportunities within the industry effectively.