Amy Hwang Powers

Amy (she/her) is the daughter of Korean immigrant parents and was born and raised in Oregon. She and her partner are parents to two kids and a rescue pup. These beloved five shape the person she is today.     

Amy brings leadership experience in programs, advocacy, community engagement, food justice and youth & family services. She is passionate about building teams and supporting staff, advancing racial justice and cultivating programs with love, trust and care.  She is committed to shared leadership and fostering a workplace culture that centers equity- and community-based priorities.  

On weekends and evenings, you can find Amy cheering on her kids’ sports teams, calling her 엄마 (mom) or taking trips to the Oregon Coast.