MacKenzie Casey

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About MacKenzie Casey

Mackenzie currently manages Private Clients globally for Bladnoch Distillery. She also closely with Commercial Head (APAC) is expanding Bladnoch's presence across key regions such as Taiwan, China, Japan, Singapore and Australia. Mackenzie previously has founded multiple startups varying in all industries from fashion to technology. In 2015, Mackenzie founded a startup in New York called HUMM, a peer-to-peer fashion app that earned her a spot as StartUp Grind’s 2018 Millennial Founders to watch as well as a Guest Lecturer role at Columbia Business School. Mackenzie successfully raised two rounds of venture capital. She continues to consult for startups in New York and work as the VP of Marketing for a hi-tech high heel company in New York called Antonia Saint NY, where she assisted in helping them raise $2.5m on Kickstarter. Upon returning to Australia, Mackenzie founded her second startup, The White Label Company which provided custom labelled cocktails for brands, corporations and individuals Australia-wide. She also ran a consulting business specialising in PR events for brands like Belvedere, Moët and festivals around Melbourne before joining the Tekni team as Head of Strategic Partnerships via her agency, Kenzo Studios- Mackenzie has a degree in Commerce (International Commerce) and Arts (Mandarin Chinese) from Monash University and previously worked at KIISfm as a presenter and was Head Presenter at the Australian F1 Grand Prix. She also studied at Shanghai International University for Mandarin. Mackenzie is apart of several founder groups including YPO Next Generation and Chief.