Jenny Yang | |
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Director of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs | |
In office January 21, 2021 – April 1, 2023 | |
President | Joe Biden |
Preceded by | Craig Leen |
Succeeded by | Michele Hodge (acting) |
Commissioner of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission | |
In office May 13, 2013 – January 3, 2018 | |
President | Barack Obama Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Stuart Ishimaru |
Succeeded by | Janet Dhillon |
Chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission | |
In office September 1, 2014 – January 25, 2017 | |
President | Barack Obama Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Jacqueline A. Berrien |
Succeeded by | Victoria Lipnic (acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | Jenny Rae Yang 1970 or 1971 (age 53–54) |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Kil Huh |
Education | Cornell University (BA) New York University (JD) |
Jenny Rae Yang (born 1970/1971)[1] is an American attorney and public official. In 2021, Yang was appointed by President Joe Biden to serve as the Director of Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, an agency within the Department of Labor.[2]
Prior to this, Yang served as a member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) from 2012 to 2017, and led the commission as chair from 2014 to 2017.[3]