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Karen Wood
Director/Board Member at
The Robert Salzer Foundation
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 31/05/2026
Profile
Presently, Karen J. Wood is Chairman for South32 Ltd. and Chairman for Bhp Billiton Foundation. Ms. Wood is also on the board of Djerriwarrh Investments Ltd. and The Robert Salzer Foundation and Member of Law Council of Australia, Vice President of Melbourne Cricket Club, Member of Law Institute of Victoria and Member of Australia Takeovers Panel. Ms. Wood previously was President-Public Affairs at BHP Group Plc, Secretary of BHP Group Ltd. and Secretary & General Counsel at Bonlac Foods Ltd. Ms. Wood received a graduate degree from Monash University and an undergraduate degree from Victoria College.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SOUTH32 LTD. 0.01% | 01/03/2026 | 367,825 ( 0.01% ) | 1 M $ | 31/05/2026 |
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Karen Wood active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Law Council of Australia Ltd.
 Law Council of Australia Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates law firms | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Law Institute of Victoria
 Law Institute of Victoria Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as professional membership association of lawyers, provides legal services and sells legal books through online | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The Robert Salzer Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
Melbourne Cricket Club
 Melbourne Cricket Club Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates and manages cricket club | Director/Board Member | - |
Business Council of Australia
 Business Council of Australia Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates a forum for the chief executives of Australia's largest companies to promote economic and social progress in the national interest | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Chief Executive Women, Inc.
 Chief Executive Women, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a organization representing Australia’s senior women leaders from the corporate, public service, academic and not-for-profit sectors | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
30% Club Australia | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
State Library of Victoria | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Karen Wood
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| SOUTH32 LIMITED | Chairman | 01/03/2026 |
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Training of Karen Wood
Experiences
Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
72
1st degree connections
17
1st degree companies
Male
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Members of the board
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 17 |
|---|---|
BHP Group Ltd.
 BHP Group Ltd. SteelNon-Energy Minerals Engages in discovery, acquisition and development of natural resources | Non-Energy Minerals |
Australia Takeovers Panel
 Australia Takeovers Panel General GovernmentGovernment Resolves disputes about a takeover bid until the bid period has ended | Government |
BHP Group (UK) Ltd.
 BHP Group (UK) Ltd. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Functions as an investment holding company | Miscellaneous |
Djerriwarrh Investments Ltd.
 Djerriwarrh Investments Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
Bonlac Foods Ltd.
 Bonlac Foods Ltd. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Manufactures dairy products and ingredients | Distribution Services |
Law Institute of Victoria
Law Institute of Victoria Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as professional membership association of lawyers, provides legal services and sells legal books through online | Commercial Services |
Monash University
 Monash University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Business Council of Australia
Business Council of Australia Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates a forum for the chief executives of Australia's largest companies to promote economic and social progress in the national interest | Commercial Services |
Melbourne Cricket Club
Melbourne Cricket Club Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates and manages cricket club | Consumer Services |
Law Council of Australia Ltd.
Law Council of Australia Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates law firms | Commercial Services |
Chief Executive Women, Inc.
Chief Executive Women, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a organization representing Australia’s senior women leaders from the corporate, public service, academic and not-for-profit sectors | Commercial Services |
The Robert Salzer Foundation | |
State Library of Victoria | |
Victoria College
 Victoria College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
South32 Ltd.
 South32 Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Provides alumina, aluminum, copper, zinc, lead and silver exploration services | Non-Energy Minerals |
30% Club Australia | |
Bhp Foundation
 Bhp Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit organization to address the root causes of sustainability challenges relevant to the resources industry | Commercial Services |
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