Nika Soon-Shiong

Nika Soon-Shiong
Soon-Shiong in 2022
Public Safety Commissioner of West Hollywood
In office
September 13, 2021 – October 11, 2022
Personal details
Born (1993-02-26) February 26, 1993 (age 31)
Parent(s)Patrick Soon-Shiong (father)
Michele B. Chan (mother)
EducationStanford University (BA, MA)
University of Oxford (DPhil, attending)

Nika Soon-Shiong (born February 26, 1993) is an American politician and activist who served as a Public Safety Commissioner of West Hollywood from 2021 to 2022. She is the founder and Executive Director of the Fund for Guaranteed Income and was also part of the Compton Pledge and Long Beach Pledge guaranteed income programs.[1][2] She is currently on the board of the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ).[3]

  1. ^ Lalljee, Jason (November 23, 2021). "The group that brought a basic income to Compton explains how it works better than welfare, and how they'll bring it to more cities soon". Business Insider.
  2. ^ "City of Long Beach Launches New Long Beach Pledge Website for Guaranteed Income Pilot". www.longbeach.gov. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
  3. ^ "Nika Soon-Shiong joins CPJ's board of directors". Committee to Protect Journalists. June 25, 2021. Retrieved October 26, 2024.