Background
Wong, Gwendolyn Ngit How Jim was born on October 9, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Vernon K.S. and Yun Soong (Chock) Jim.
Wong, Gwendolyn Ngit How Jim was born on October 9, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Vernon K.S. and Yun Soong (Chock) Jim.
Bachelor of Education in Secondary Mathematics University Hawaii, 1974. Master of Arts in Mathematics, Columbia University, 1975. Postgraduate, St. John's University, New York City, 1977.
Master of Business Administration, University San Francisco, 1979.
Training and development analyst and instructor Chase Manhattan Bank, New York City, 1975-1977. Human resources professional Crocker National Bank, San Francisco, 1978-1982, credit review department controllers division, 1982-1985. Commercial lender California middle market Wells Fargo Bank/Crocker National Bank, Palo Alto and San Mateo, California, 1985-1988.
Manager credit department San Francisco international branch Algemene Bank Nederland N.V., 1988-1990. Senior vice president, manager credit control and research The Industrial Bank of Japan, Ltd. San Francisco Agency, 1990-1997.
Senior manager Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler Peat Marwick, San Francisco, 1997-1998. Senior vice president, senior credit officer Northern California, California Bank and Trust, Oakland, since 1998.
Treasurer United Way of Bay Area. Board directors United Nonprofits Operations, San Francisco Bay county Girl Scouts, 1st vice president, legislation liaison, county trainer, international applicants selection committee, chair Tri-City Association, 1991-1992, troop leader. Board directors San Francisco School Volumes.
Chair, foundingbd. directors Multicultural Initiative, since 1991. Member United States/China Women's Issues Conference & non-governmental organization Forum, Beijing, White House Briefing, Interagy. Coun.Women. Member American Association of University Women (national legal advocacy fund committee, San Mateo branch, board directors 1989-1990, 94-, president, vice president program, newsletter editor, community programs committee, chair couples gourmet interest group, others), Finance Women's Association, Volunteer Center of San Francisco (board directors), Association Junior Leagues Internat.Inc.
(1st vice president, Executive Committee 1993-1995, board directors 1992-1995), Junior League San Francisco, Inc. (advisory member board directors 1992-1995, treasurer 1990-1991, Executive Committee, board directors 1990-1991, endowment fund committee 1992, others).
Children: Jacquelyn C., Brandon R.