Jiyoon Mary Chung

Jiyoon Mary Chung is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in leadership and program management within nonprofit organizations. Currently serving as the Executive Director at Apex for Youth since November 2019, Jiyoon oversees administration, operations, and strategic planning, contributing to the organization's significant growth over the past decade. Previously, Jiyoon held various leadership roles at Apex for Youth, including Deputy Director and Director of Programs. Jiyoon's career also includes positions such as Education Manager at Grand Street Settlement, Youth Development Coordinator at Asian Americans for Equality, and Program and Outreach Associate at the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund. Jiyoon holds a degree in English with minors in Sociology and Psychology from SUNY Geneseo and is a graduate of Hunter College High School.