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Clara Wu Tsai

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Clara Wu Tsai

Social Entrepreneur and Founder, Clara and Joe Tsai Foundation
Clara Wu Tsai

Clara Wu Tsai is a commercial and philanthropic investor with a lifelong interest in improving economic mobility. She is an active supporter of community-oriented research projects, advocacy, and films promoting equality of opportunity and related issues, including criminal justice reform, which she supports as a Founding Partner of the Reform Alliance. Clara and her husband Joe are also co-owners of the Brooklyn Nets. Through her other philanthropic endeavors, Clara supports the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute at Stanford University and is on the Advisory Board of the Institute for Protein Design at the University of Washington. She is also a trustee of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts and was an executive producer of Into the Okavango, a documentary that premiered at the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival. Previously, Clara was General Manager of the Hong Kong operations of Taobao, China’s largest online shopping website, and a Vice President at American Express in New York and Hong Kong. Clara holds an A.B. in International Relations and an A.M. in International Policy Studies from Stanford University, and an MBA from Harvard University.