British Fashion Council Names Pavita Cooper as New Chair
Pavita Cooper will become chair of the British Fashion Council on October 1, succeeding David Pemsel, who steps down on September 30 after four years. The appointment takes effect after London Fashion Week. Cooper's selection was made by the British Fashion Council. The transition was announced in advance of the fall fashion season. Pemsel's departure marks the end of a four-year tenure. The new chair assumes leadership as the organization continues its activities following the major industry event.
Key facts
- Pavita Cooper is appointed chair of the British Fashion Council.
- David Pemsel is stepping down on September 30 after four years as chair.
- Cooper will assume her post on October 1.
- The appointment takes effect after London Fashion Week.
- The British Fashion Council selected Cooper as Pemsel's successor.
- Pemsel's tenure lasted four years.
- Cooper's role begins immediately following the fashion week event.
- The announcement was made by the British Fashion Council.
Entities
Artists
- Pavita Cooper
- David Pemsel
Institutions
- British Fashion Council
Locations
- London
- United Kingdom