Sung Yeon Choimorrow (she/her) is executive director of the National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum (NAPAWF), the only multi-issue, progressive, community organizing and policy advocacy organization for Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) women and girls in the United States. NAPAWF’s mission is to build collective power so that all AAPI women and girls can have full agency over their lives, their families, and their communities.

Sung Yeon is a fierce advocate for worker rights, immigrant rights, and affordable health care access including reproductive health care and economic justice, especially at the intersection of these issues and gender justice. She is a respected thought leader providing perspective on the Asian American community through various public conversations on issues of race and gender. Sung Yeon has been featured in numerous outlets including NPR, BBC, THE NEW YORK TIMES, WASHINGTON POST, CBS, MSNBC, CNN, USA TODAY, CHICAGO SUN TIMES, and THE HILL.

Sung Yeon is a first generation immigrant Korean American working mom who is passionate about empowering others and creating change so her blasian daughters can live in a more just world than the one she inherited. In addition to her service at NAPAWF, she serves on the board of HANA Center, a Chicagoland Immigrant rights and social service organization serving Koreans and other immigrant communities, on the board of KAN-WIN, a pan-Asian social service organization supporting survivors of domestic and gender based violence in the Chicagoland area, and on the board of United for Reproductive and Gender Equity, a national youth-led reproductive rights and justice policy and movement organization. She is also an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church (USA). You can follow her @schoimorrow.