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Caroline Rush

Caroline Rush CBE is a marketing professional who is Chief Executive of the British Fashion Council. Her role is to promote the British fashion industry, particularly through organising London Fashion Week and the British Fashion Awards.

Early life and education
Caroline Larner was born in Glasgow, the middle of three daughters, and spent her early childhood in Bishopbriggs. Her father is an accountant and her mother is a teacher. Her father's job took the family to England, first to Derbyshire and then to Chorley, Lancashire. ==Career==
Career
Rush began working in public relations and marketing in about 1992. and became managing director. The British Fashion Council appointed this company as the press office for all British Fashion Council initiatives, including the London Fashion Week and the British Fashion Awards, with Rush as a public relations strategy adviser to the British Fashion Council. In a restructuring, Rush became sole chief executive in June 2012. Hilary Alexander credited Rush with changing London Fashion Week from being a 'poor cousin' compared with Paris, Milan and New York, "and showing that Britain is really where it all begins". Caroline is currently represented by talent & rights management agency Kruger Cowne. ==Personal life==
Personal life
Rush lives in London. Her ex-husband Matthew is a physical education teacher and former professional footballer for West Ham, Norwich and Oldham. Their daughter Lana competed in junior Wimbledon 2012 and 2013 and is now a marketing executive in fashion. Rush was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2015 New Year Honours for services to the British fashion industry. == References ==
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