Karen is committed to renewables advocacy and has had a diverse career in the industry spanning 17 years.
She has extensive governance experience and is a Non-Executive Director on five boards, including the CEC.
She is also an Executive Director of Palisade where her role includes developing, financing and managing large-scale Australian renewables projects.
Karen was previously an Associate Director with Macquarie where she invested in global renewables projects.
Prior to this, she was a renewables and climate lawyer with Baker & McKenzie, a policymaker and UN climate change negotiator with the Australian Government and an engineer with CH2M Hill.