Experience

JUST Capital

• United States
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Financial and Operating Officer

  • Sep 2019 - Present

  Greater New York City Area As Chief Financial and Opearting Officer of JUST, Teresa works to strengthen and align central operational business processes and financial functions with JUST’s mission of building a just and equitable marketplace. She has oversight over the company’s financial activities, tax compliance and financial internal controls. She also manages JUST’s operations to ensure that teams are operating as efficiently and effectively as possible. About JUST Capital: JUST Capital is an independent… Show more As Chief Financial and Opearting Officer of JUST, Teresa works to strengthen and align central operational business processes and financial functions with JUST’s mission of building a just and equitable marketplace. She has oversight over the company’s financial activities, tax compliance and financial internal controls. She also manages JUST’s operations to ensure that teams are operating as efficiently and effectively as possible. About JUST Capital: JUST Capital is an independent nonprofit working to build a more just marketplace that better meets the needs of all Americans. We are seeking an experienced, results-driven development professional who can design and lead a fundraising program that is strategic, data-driven, and sustainable. JUST Capital fundamentally believes in empowering the voices of the American people to create the next generation of capitalism – one that is inclusive, stakeholder-driven, and powered by everyday people’s values. Our board and advisors represent a mix of the most influential leaders from finance, business, and civil society. We are ready to accelerate and scale our mission, and looking for a development professional to help us develop and tell that story to philanthropists and other potential partners. Show less



CDP

• United Kingdom
• Environmental Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Chief Operating Officer

  • Jan 2018 - Sep 2019

  Greater New York City Area Teresa Yung is the Chief Operating Officer of CDP North America, based in New York City. She is responsible for overseeing all operational of CDP North America including managing financial matters, operations, human resources, communications and events. Beyond ensuring the the continued development and growth of CDP's New York office, Teresa also works on strategic discussions and projects that further the organization's mission. CDP North America: CDP North America is an… Show more Teresa Yung is the Chief Operating Officer of CDP North America, based in New York City. She is responsible for overseeing all operational of CDP North America including managing financial matters, operations, human resources, communications and events. Beyond ensuring the the continued development and growth of CDP's New York office, Teresa also works on strategic discussions and projects that further the organization's mission. CDP North America: CDP North America is an independent 501(c) 3 charity, based in New York which works in close association with other members of the CDP operation throughout the world. CDP works to transform the way the world does business to prevent dangerous climate change and protect our natural resources. We see a world where capital is efficiently allocated to create long-term prosperity rather than short-term gain at the expense of our environment. In order to achieve this CDP operates throughout the world’s major economies, requesting carbon, forest, water and natural capital information from the largest companies globally. Our global reach is continuously expanding; in 2013 we requested data from over 11,000 companies worldwide a 37% increase from 2011. CDP is significantly extending its impact and global influence across every major economy, with CDP programs being used in 81 countries around the world. CDP is headquartered in London, UK, and has offices in New York, Berlin, Brussels, Sydney, Stockholm , Milan, Sao Paulo, New Delhi, Beijing and Tokyo.

• Vice President, Finance and Operations

  • Feb 2015 - Jan 2018

  Greater New York City Area Teresa Yung is the VP, Finance & Operations of CDP North America, based in New York City. She is responsible for managing all financial related matters at CDP North America including, but not limited to, financial planning and analyses of all income and expenses, expected cash flows and capital expenditures. She also assesses the financial health of the organization and each of its income streams. Teresa is part of the CDP North America Management Team and supports the President of CDP North… Show more Teresa Yung is the VP, Finance & Operations of CDP North America, based in New York City. She is responsible for managing all financial related matters at CDP North America including, but not limited to, financial planning and analyses of all income and expenses, expected cash flows and capital expenditures. She also assesses the financial health of the organization and each of its income streams. Teresa is part of the CDP North America Management Team and supports the President of CDP North America in making financial related decisions such as resource investment and determining areas of growth and expansion. Teresa has recently expanded her role to work with the President to oversee the operational functions of the North American team with an increased focus on strategic planning and goal setting.

• Finance Director

  • Aug 2014 - Feb 2015

  Greater New York City Area Role: Oversaw all financial matters related to CDP North America, working in conjunction with programmatic teams and the CDP Worldwide office.



Sims Metal Management

• North America Controller

  • Feb 2014 - Aug 2014

  Greater New York City Area Company background: Sims Metal Management is the world’s largest metals recycler with the North American Division and the Joint Ventures located in 23 U.S. states. Even with this large geographic footprint, Sims Metal Management maintains the strongest commitment to the environment, sustainability and the health of the communities in which it does business. Role: Key preparer of operational accounting policies and works closely with North America Metals Chief Accounting Officer to… Show more Company background: Sims Metal Management is the world’s largest metals recycler with the North American Division and the Joint Ventures located in 23 U.S. states. Even with this large geographic footprint, Sims Metal Management maintains the strongest commitment to the environment, sustainability and the health of the communities in which it does business. Role: Key preparer of operational accounting policies and works closely with North America Metals Chief Accounting Officer to implement best practices. Also works as liaison between North America Metals and Group accounting to drive reporting directives and coordinate key accounting projects along with accounting technology implementations. On a monthly basis, works with financial systems to obtain and analyze monthly results for board and management reporting. Holds key role in the implementation of special operational projects relating to the accounting functions in multiple locations across North America. Manages multiple accounting personnel and trains on best practices. Show less



EY

• United Kingdom
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Manager, Advisory Services

  • Oct 2012 - Feb 2014

  Greater New York City Area Advise traditional asset management companies on improving operations through the development of operating models using quantitative and qualitative analysis, assessing operational and regulatory risk, and the implementation of new systems. Responsibilities include the implementation of these improvements and related project management.

• Manager, Assurance Services

  • Oct 2011 - Sep 2012

  Toronto, Canada Area • Managed Assurance Services engagements for various financial institutions including families of mutual funds, hedge funds and IDIs. • Designed and executed procedures through researching and understanding the industry and client, addressing key risk areas. • Determined the appropriateness of controls in place for key business processes and designed testing programs to determine effectiveness. • Oversaw the success and profitability of the engagement through the… Show more • Managed Assurance Services engagements for various financial institutions including families of mutual funds, hedge funds and IDIs. • Designed and executed procedures through researching and understanding the industry and client, addressing key risk areas. • Determined the appropriateness of controls in place for key business processes and designed testing programs to determine effectiveness. • Oversaw the success and profitability of the engagement through the preparation and tracking of resource budgets, and the analysis of budget to actual results • Assessed the results of the procedures and concluded by preparing summary memorandums and presentation to the audit committees. • Served as key liaison to coordinate information flow between various departments such as derivative valuations, IT risk advisory, valuations, tax, and translation

• Senior Staff Accountant

  • Jan 2006 - Sep 2011

  Toronto, Canada Area