Dr. Jennifer Wong

Jennifer Wong, Ph.D., is a passionate advocate for reimagining aging through storytelling, direct services, and community. As Interim Executive Director of Life Story Club, she brings a wealth of experience from roles dedicated to improving the lives of older adults.

Dr. Wong previously served as the inaugural director of Wallis Annenberg GenSpace, a groundbreaking community center that celebrated creativity and lifelong learning while challenging ageist stereotypes in the media. Earlier, she helped shape California’s Master Plan on Aging and worked on aging and disability health care policies during her fellowships at the city, county, state, and federal policy levels.

With a Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology and a deep focus on behavioral health, integrated care, and social determinants of health, Dr. Wong is committed to creating systems that empower older adults to thrive. She believes in the power of storytelling to build connections, shift narratives, and celebrate the rich lives of every generation.

Headshot taken by Xenia Leo