Hyesook Chung
President at Modern Daily Knitting
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Top SchoolHyesook Chung is a civic leader with 12 years of senior public-sector and nonprofit experience, currently serving as President of The Baltimore Civic Fund where she manages $22M annually to catalyze public-private partnerships and inclusive economic growth. Previously a Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services in Washington, DC, she oversaw eight agencies and a $6.8B portfolio, and earlier led DC Action for Children through a strategic redesign that earned national recognition for data-driven impact. Her background blends hands-on program design for early childhood services with high-level fund stewardship and grant management, bridging philanthropy, government, and community stakeholders. Known for turning policy and data into scalable programs, she also writes for Modern Daily Knitting—a hint at a creative side that complements her policy and fiscal expertise.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology and Communication, cum laude, Bachelor of Arts, Sociology and Communication, cum laude at Seattle Pacific UniversityMSW, Non-profit Management, MSW, Non-profit Management at Boston University
Github Skills (4)
mapping-tools6
gis5
visualization4
data-visualization3
Github contributions (1)
DCActionforChildren/dcaction
May 2014 - Dec 2015
Contributions:6 commits, 1 push, 1 comment in 1 year 7 months
workflowdata-workflowneighborhoodvisualizingmapping
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