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Karen Tam Wu

Director, BC Hydro

Portrait of Karen Tam Wu.

Appointed February 5, 2024

Karen Tam Wu is an accomplished leader with deep expertise in energy and climate policy, nature conservation, and sustainable forestry. 

Currently, Karen is the Director of The Houssian Foundation's Climate and Nature Program. She previously held leadership roles in other organizations, including as the Regional Director for B.C. at the Pembina Institute. From 2017 to 2024, Karen was a member of the BC Climate Solutions Council. 

For her work, Karen has been recognized as one of Business in Vancouver's B.C.'s most influential business leaders, a Georgia Strait Trailblazer, and is a recipient of the Foresight Industry Impact Award.