Kestrel Jenkins

Panel: Shifting the Narrative: How Online Communities Are Changing the Rules of Sustainable Fashion, Leadership in the Era of Accountability

Kestrel Jenkins (she/her) is the host and producer of Conscious Chatter — a leading podcast that reimagines the narrative around sustainability, questions conscious consumerism, and works to deconstruct how oppressive systems impact the sustainable fashion space. Conscious Chatter has been downloaded over 1 million times, has listeners across 100+ countries, and continues to be utilized as a tool in higher education classrooms.

Kestrel believes in approaching fashion’s issues through a multi-stakeholder approach, while contextualizing and understanding the root causes of the industry’s current state.

Her unique storytelling style has led to speaking engagements around the world — she has hosted and moderated events in the Netherlands, Germany, and across the United States.