Executive Director
Telephone: (415) 863-0814 x105
Email: don [at] caamedia [dot] org
Donald Young enters the role of CAAM’s Executive Director, after serving the organization for 30 years, most recently as the Director of Programs. As a longtime documentary production executive and advocate for independent storytelling, Young has played a key role in building CAAM’s stature as a national producer of documentaries and independent feature films. His credits include executive producing the 2022 Peabody Awards Nominee Rising Against Asian Hate, and the 2020 landmark PBS series Asian Americans. Other credits include the critically-acclaimed independent feature Coming Home Again by Wayne Wang. Young is a member of the Documentary Branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.