NGen Leadership Award
Our NGen Leadership Award has honored emerging leaders whose creative and collaborative leadership has helped to address an intractable challenge in the community they serve.
Maria Yuan
2021 American Express Leadership Award Recipient
The American Express NGen Leadership Award honors an accomplished charitable community leader age 40 or under who has demonstrated significant progress in addressing society’s critical needs.
Maria Yuan, our 2021 award recipient, is Founder and CEO of IssueVoter, an online platform that individuals can access to stay informed on key issues, make their voices heard, and track their representatives’ voting records. IssueVoter is a nonpartisan resource that makes civic engagement accessible.