Executive Committee

Heather Grzych, ADLC
President

Cristina dos Santos, CAP
Secretary

John Kepner, MA, MBA, C-IAYT
Treasurer

 

Lucia Gutierrez, MSc, PhD
Executive Director

Rucha Kelkar, PT, BAMS, ADLC, AYT,DPT
Term 2022 - 2025

 
 

Board Members

Jayarajan Kodikannath, BSc., BAMS, AD  Term 2019 - 2022

Jayarajan Kodikannath, BSc., BAMS, ADLC
Term 2022 - 2025

Anupama Kizhakkeveettil, BAMS, AD Term 2020-2023

Anupama Kizhakkeveettil, BAMS, PHD, ADLC, MAOM, LAC, C-IAYT, AYT Term 2023 - 2026

Manas Kshirsagar, MS, ADLC
Term 2021–2024

Julia T. Arnold PhD, MS (Ayurveda)
Term 2024 - 2027

Madison Madden, ADLC Term 2023 - 2026

Heather Grzych, CAP  Term 2019 - 2022

Heather Grzych, ADLC
Term 2022 - 2025

Sushma Jakkula, BAMS, ADLC
Term 2022 - 2025

Rucha Kelkar, PT, BAMS, ADLC, AYT,DPT
Term 2022 - 2025

Cristina dos Santos, CAP Term 2023 - 2026

John Kepner, MA, MBA, C-IAYT
Term 2024 - 2027

 

All NAMA board members are volunteers who have been elected by NAMA members. Each board member serves a three-year term. Board elections occur annually.


PAST BOARD MEMBERS

The NAMA Board of Directors wishes to thank our all of the previous board members for their dedication and service to NAMA and Ayurveda. See all our Past Board Members →


Board of Advisors

Vasant Lad, BAMS, MAsc

Vasant Lad, BAMS, MAsc

Robert Svoboda, BAMS

Cynthia Copple, ADLC

Deepak Chopra, MD

Suhas Kshirsagar, BAMS, MD (Ayu), AD

Suhas Kshirsagar, BAMS, MD (Ayu), ADLC

 

OUr Staff

The NAMA staff are dedicated to the valuable roles they provide for this organization. Their experience in the field provides our membership with additional insights we might never have had. They are all part-time and have many projects to accomplish. Please know we are working hard as a team with the board to achieve all the goals of the association diligently.

Lucia Gutierrez, MSc, PhD
Executive Director

Gail Naas
Membership Director

Maritza Ramos
Communications Manager

 

Seva Van Why
Certification and PACE Administrator

Kayla Reed
Interim Conference Support