Carol Lee, OBC, is chair of the Vancouver Chinatown Foundation, which works to build a more resilient and inclusive community while preserving its cultural heritage. Notable projects include affordable housing and cultural and economic development. Lee serves on several other boards and organizations including the BC Achievement Foundation and UBC Properties Trust.

FAVOURITE MEAL: Sweet-and-sour pork.
FAVOURITE QUOTE: “It always seems impossible until it’s done.” – Nelson Mandela
CHILDHOOD DREAM JOB: Working with baby panda bears.
Home: Chinatown.
NON-PROFIT CAUSE: Vancouver Chinatown Foundation.