Karla Wright

Advisor, Indigenous Employment & Training at Canfor Corp

Karla Wright is an experienced professional in Indigenous employment and training, currently serving as an Advisor for Indigenous Employment & Training at Canfor since January 2019. Karla has facilitated cultural awareness training and led initiatives such as the Canfor Indigenous Employee Resource Group and the Indigenous Engagement Working Group. Prior to Canfor, Karla held various roles at the Prince George Nechako Aboriginal Employment & Training Association, including Trades Coordinator and Program Coordinator, where responsibilities included managing training programs, recruitment, and student support services. Karla's career also encompasses roles in job coaching, administrative assistance, and curatorial work. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Northern British Columbia and various certifications related to human resource management and career development.

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