Kellie Hush is one of the most influential figures in Australian fashion, with over 25 years’ experience spanning media, brand strategy, and fashion innovation. She is the co-founder and Chief Brand and Strategy Officer of The Volte, the world’s largest peer-to-peer fashion rental platform. The Volte is pioneering digital fashion re-commerce, enabling designers and consumers to participate in a more sustainable circular economy. In 2025, The Volte expanded globally, positioning itself as a leader in the future of fashion consumption.
Kellie’s deep industry expertise includes her tenure as Editor-in-Chief of Harper’s BAZAAR Australia, a role she held for six years, where she championed both emerging talent and established designers. Today, she continues to shape the industry through strategic consulting to leading fashion and corporate clients, including Carla Zampatti and the Macquarie Group.
In addition to her role at The Volte, Kellie is the CEO of Australian Fashion Week 2025 and was a founding member and former acting CEO of the Australian Fashion Council. She is a current Board Director of M.J. Bale and the Best Group.