Susan Bishop, Chartered Marketer
Susan Bishop has spent the last 17 years shaping companies marketing plans and assisting them to develop both their organisation and people to meet the challenges of the market. Working best as a catalyst for change by undertaking specific, measurable projects, Susan helps both operational staff and senior management recognise new business development opportunities and implement strategic and tactical marketing activities.
Susan is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Brighton teaching Fashion Retailing, Retail Consultancy, Ethical Retail and Marketing Planning.
In 2005 Susan conceived the Creative Fashion Forum, a group of small independent fashion retailers and designers. The membership has grown and developed over the last 4 years resulting in a community of local and national fashion businesses. Members meet to discuss challenges in sourcing overseas, e.tailing, PR, Branding, web design, franchising, styling and selling into department stores. She has a Postgraduate Degree in Marketing from the CIM (Chartered Institute of Marketing) and is a Chartered Marketer.