Katie Kutskill

Katie Kutskill is Business Operations and Strategy Lead for the ‘Is It Leather?’ global campaign. Dedicated to analysing the lifecycle of leather and evaluating its ESG performance at industry, facility, and product levels, her passion lies in real leather's sustainable qualities and its cultural importance across various industries and communities.

Katie holds a BA in Environmental Studies and Political Science from the University of Michigan and an MSc in Leather Technology from the University of Northampton. With over a decade of experience in the leather industry, she has served as technical director at the Sustainable Leather Foundation and executive global director of product development & sustainability officer at Pangea.