Terry Yung is a veteran of the Vancouver Police Department (VPD) and a recognized community leader. He has say on the boards of the Vancouver Classical Chinese Garden, Covenant House Vancouver and SUCCESS, where he was the organization’s longest-service Board Chair.
Terry Yung is a veteran of the Vancouver Police Department (VPD) and a recognized community leader. During his time with the VPD, he held a wide range of assignments, including the beat in the Downtown Eastside, Financial Crime Detective, and Inspector heading up Diversity, Community and Indigenous Relations. In his policing career, he has worked on National and Provincial advisory committees that tackled issues like hate crime, resulting in better coordination between law enforcement agencies and better outcomes for victims.
Terry’s commitment to his community extends beyond his professional life. He has say on the boards of the Vancouver Classical Chinese Garden, Covenant House Vancouver and SUCCESS, where he was the organization’s longest-service Board Chair. During his tenure with SUCCESS, he helped to grow the number of affordable housing units at the organization to over 1,000.