Yim brings 20 years of experience with the New York Public Library, where she most recently served as a senior manager and branch leader. Her previous roles included system-wide program director for adult services and system-wide collections and budget manager.
According to the borough, Yim has worked with residents, schools and civic organizations and has focused on developing libraries as community centers for learning, culture and connection. She holds a Master of Library and Information Science degree from Pratt Institute and a New Jersey Professional Librarian Certification.
Yim will lead the library as it continues building programs, partnerships and services for Fanwood residents. The Fanwood Memorial Library, located at 5 Forest Road, opened its new facility in September 2024.