Aaron Yen

Aaron Yen is a proud native San Franciscan who is a very passionate community and youth advocate.

He spent most of his professional career rooted in youth and family programming that focused on community empowerment and education. He devoted his collegiate studies to earning a BA in Child Adolescent Development from San Francisco State University and dedicated over 15 years leading, visioning, and providing social services that created a more equitable landscape for our most vulnerable youth and families in SFUSD.

Aaron is currently the Chief Equity Officer of the Covid-19 Taskforce with the Department of Public Health. He continues to uplift and service our most at need communities. When he is not working, Aaron loves being a parent to his creative middle schooler and spending time with his family.