Tanya Jeong

Tanya Jeong is a professional specializing in corporate philanthropy and employee engagement at AbbVie. She currently serves as the Director of Global Philanthropy and Employee Engagement, having previously held the role of Associate Director of Employee Giving and Engagement from February 2021 to July 2022.12

Professional Background:

• Graduated from the University of Michigan with honors, earning bachelor's degrees in communications and economics1
• Holds a master's degree in communications from Northwestern University1
• Completed a nonprofit management certificate from Loyola University1

Career Highlights:

• Launched AbbVie's fifty-million-dollar philanthropic commitment addressing racial inequity1
• Spearheaded several COVID-19 philanthropic initiatives, including employee medical volunteer opportunities1
• Received multiple professional awards, including:
  • Rising Star Award from the Association of Corporate Professionals in 20201
  • 2023 Social Impact Awards - Organizational Mission Winner for Corporate CSR Program2

Professional Experience: Jeong transitioned from a career in advertising to community engagement, working with various companies across sectors including consumer packaged goods, manufacturing, and insurance.1 She is an active member of the Chinese Christian Union Church in Chicago's Chinatown and has been a lifelong resident of the Chicago area.1