Sally Liu is an environmental philanthropist dedicated to the protection of our natural environment, with an overarching goal of addressing climate change. Focus areas include water, soil health/regenerative agriculture, ecosystem conservation and plastic pollution. She supports work that follows a systems approach, is soundly based in science, is interwoven with collaboration, and is inclusive of the needs of peoples who inhabit the ecosystems being protected. Sally worked as a volunteer scientist at The Nature Conservancy California Chapter, supporting groundwater issues, policy initiatives, on-the-ground projects and scientific research in the water program. She was an environmental engineer at Tetra Tech, developing and applying environmental models.
Sally serves on the boards of Sustainable Conservation, the Pacific Institute, The Nature Conservancy California Chapter, the Water Foundation, and the Plastic Solutions Fund. She leads the Donor Circle for the Environment at the Silicon Valley Community Foundation.