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Alison Ward

CEO at CottonConnect

Alison Ward has a diverse range of work experience in various companies. Alison started their career as an Associate Director at Hill & Knowlton in 1996 and worked there until 2004. From 2004 to 2007, they served as Communications Director at the Food and Drink Federation. Alison then joined Cadbury as the Head of Global Corporate Responsibility from 2007 to 2010. Subsequently, they worked at Kraft Foods as the Associate Director of Sustainability from 2010 to 2011. Following this, they served as a Consultant, Coach, and Mentor at WWF-UK for the first half of 2012. Later in 2012, they joined Primark Stores Limited as a Consultant, and concurrently worked as the CEO at CottonConnect from November 2013 onwards.

Alison Ward completed their Senior Executive Programme at Hult Ashridge in 2016. In 2014, they attended the University of Cambridge and pursued The Prince of Wales' Business & Sustainability Programme at the Institute of Sustainability Leadership. Alison'seducational journey began in 1987 when they enrolled at the University of Birmingham and obtained a degree in English, completing their studies in 1990.

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  • CEO

    November, 2013 - present