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" Sustainability and social impact have always been central to my career "
15 Ellen Jackowski
Kara Hurst
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" Sustainability and social impact have always been central to my career "

15 Ellen Jackowski

Chief Sustainability and Social Impact Officer
HP

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Kara Hurst

Vice President , Head of Worldwide Sustainability
Amazon
• Studied at Barnard College and the University of California , Berkeley
• Studied at Stanford University
• Role includes upholding The Climate Pledge commitment
Profile Profile

Under her leadership , HP was named America ’ s Most Responsible Company by Newsweek , for three years running .

Outside of her job at HP , Ellen Jackowski also serves as the
Executive Director of the HP Foundation , where she leads Operations and Employee Volunteering & Giving teams .
She was awarded the Badass Women Shaping Climate Action in 2021 award by GreenBiz .

As someone dedicated to Civil Rights , social action and economic empowerment - Kara Hurst landed on her feet at Amazon .

Hurst had already worked across local and federal government positions before , but in her current role , she leads worldwide sustainability through her work at Amazon . One part of her role includes upholding The Climate Pledge .
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