Team

CSG Team

 

Rachel Kibbe,

CEO

Rachel Kibbe has been interested in landfills since dirt biking in a junkyard as a kid. She is now a leading circularity strategist and public affairs professional in the fashion industry. Global NGOs, retailers, and circular service providers lean on her and CSG’s growing team for guidance and expertise in fashion retail, reverse logistics, circularity and public affairs to catalyze their efforts.

Rachel founded one of the first ethical digital marketplaces, and later went on to merge her company with a large-scale used clothing collector. She’s spoken internationally on the topics of supply chains, textile waste, reverse logistics, and sustainability. She was recently acknowledged by Vogue Business in the annual #VogueBusiness100, 2024 Sustainable Thought Leader category. She has been featured on the cover of WWD, in the New York Times, by The New York City Mayor’s Office, by the US Department of Commerce, in The Guardian, The Business of Fashion, Forbes, and more.

Lindsey Troop, Administration and Operations Analyst

Lindsey serves as Circular Services Group's Administration and Operations Analyst. Lindsey has a background in fashion styling and merchandising, as well as staff and stakeholder management in her role as Chief of Staff for Fabscrap. Seeing firsthand the waste created by the fashion industry, she was inspired to start her work in textile recycling to give fabrics a second life and keep textiles out of landfill. A true textile enthusiast, she enjoys sewing, quilting, and fiber arts.

Jamie Atkins,

Research Analyst

Jamie serves as Circular Services Group's research analyst, leveraging her background in fashion retail merchandising and e-commerce. Her journey into the realm of sustainability was ignited by a firsthand realization of the alarming waste generated by the industry. Witnessing the environmental impact fueled her commitment to making a positive change. While supporting CSG, Jamie is also pursuing her MBA in sustainability, channeling her passion into a comprehensive understanding to support more sustainable business practices.