Background
Yenson, Evelyn P. was born on December 20, 1944 in Johannesburg, Republic of South Africa. Daughter of Technology and P.F. Yenson. came to the United States, 1963.
Yenson, Evelyn P. was born on December 20, 1944 in Johannesburg, Republic of South Africa. Daughter of Technology and P.F. Yenson. came to the United States, 1963.
Bachelor, College New Rochelle, 1967; Master of Arts, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1968.
Planner/evaluator Seattle Public Schools, 1971-1973. Director planning division, various other positions Department Community Development, Seattle, 1973-1983. Planning director Seattle Center, 1983-1984.
Private practice as consultant Seattle, 1984-1985. Director, deputy commissioner Expo '86, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 1985-1986. Director Washington State Lottery, Olympia, since 1987.
Presenter in field.
Member Municipal League Board, Seattle, 1991-1992. Board directors Seattle Arts Commission, 1989-1993, Camp Brotherhood, Seattle, since 1994, treasurer, 1995. Board directors Leadership Tomorrow.
Secretary board directors Sunhill, Inc., Seattle. Member North America Association State and Provincial Lotteries (president 1991-1993, past president), Intertoto (board directors).
Children: Megan Y. Sun, Elliot H. Sun.