Lydia Baek

Lydia Baek has extensive experience in institutional giving and grant writing, currently serving as the Assistant Director of Institutional Giving at TANENBAUM since April 2017, where previous roles included Manager of Institutional Giving and Senior Associate Grant Writer and Coordinator. Prior to TANENBAUM, Lydia worked as a Youth Program Coordinator & Advocate at the Korean American Family Service Center from July 2014 to March 2017 and as an Administrative Assistant at the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations from May 2013 to May 2014. Lydia's earlier career includes roles as a Coordinating and Teaching Assistant at the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation and a TEFL and Community Development Worker with the US Peace Corps. Lydia holds a Master of Arts in Peace Studies from the University of Notre Dame and a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy with a minor in History from Emory University.