Mark Young is one of the co-founders of the nonprofit group Stand with Asians. In this episode we talk about his family history, what he's built with Stand with Asians, and the initiatives he is working on.
Mark Young is one of the co-founders of the nonprofit group Stand with Asians. An organization with a mission to strengthen the AAPI community by bringing more awareness to the challenges and opportunities within the AAPI community. And by funding and helping promising AAPI community leaders, grassroots groups, and non-profit organizations. Mark has been involved in numerous AAPI initiatives and projects, including getting Chinese New Year as a state holiday in California, an inaugural CNY celebration for the NFL, and a new Bruce Lee statue in SF and more. Mark is a 5th generation San Francisco native and UC Berkeley graduate. He’s had a career in finance and real estate development.