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Topic

From Idea to Impact: Turn Existing Skills into Climate Solutions

​Speaker

Ellen Wu

General Manager

RESET Carbon, Mainland China and Taiwan

Ellen is an impact investor turned General Manager at Reset Carbon, an environmental consulting firm with 15+ years of experience in Asia helping enterprises make meaningful carbon footprint reduction.  She has devoted her time in helping many Fortune 500 businesses in Apparel, Electronics, Real Estate and Food & Beverage sectors to reduce their global carbon footprint and meeting their carbon neutral goals. She has done so through executing on the ground in Asia with the businesses and their value chain leveraging her knowledge in Asia markets. Prior to investing in Reset Carbon, she has had a successful career in Fintech as Chief Information Officer and Chief Data Officer at Financial Services firms, such as Manulife-Sinochem Life Insurance and HSBC. With 2 decades of experience in technology and sustainability, she has had worked internationally across New York, London, Hong Kong and Shanghai.

Ellen has degrees in Mathematics & Economics from Smith College, a Data Science degree from the MIT Digital Program, and a certification in International Relations and Quantitative Methods in Economics & Business from Harvard.

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