Christina Olsen

Christina Olsen is a senior manager in BCIT’s Institute Sustainability office and Centre for Ecocities where she uses her global 25-year background in sustainability research, consulting, and operational management to leverage system change at the organization and city levels. She worked on EcoSmart’s multi-stakeholder projects in solar energy and green building while on staff from 2006-2016. She has also worked with the San Francisco Planning Department, Nutter Consulting smart cities strategy firm, Wilson Center Urban Sustainability Lab, Post Carbon Institute, Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans, and Television for the Environment, among others. Christina holds a master’s degree in Sustainability and Environmental Management from Harvard and a BA in Environmental Studies – with a joint major in Anthropology – from the University of Victoria.