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Our Inaugural Gala - Friday, June 7th
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John Albert is an attorney and a founding board member of
Taking Our Seat, a local Queens-based organization working towards the civic empowerment of the South Asian and Indo-Caribbean community. Read more about John. |
Anandi A. Premlall is a grassroots artivist and founder of Sustainable Queens, an organization which supports multi-ethnic communities through encouraging environmentally conscious-lifestyles that cultivate leadership, wellness and creativity. Read more about Anandi.
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Rafeek Mohamed is the Principal of Al-Ishan Academy, a NY State-registered Islamic elementary, middle and high school serving hundreds, including many of Indo-Caribbean children and families in Queens. Read more about Brother Rafeek.
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Master of Ceremonies
Joya Dass is a first-generation Indian born to immigrant parents from Calcutta and Myanmar. Since the age of 11, she remembers wanting to be a journalist. For the last 15 years, Joya has been reporting for Bloomberg TV, CNN and ABC. She is currently a business anchor with NY1 News and CNN.
Gala Co-Chairs
Michael Henry
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Safia Sattaur
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Darrel Sukhdeo
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Host Committee
Seema Agnani
Executive Director - Chhaya CDC
Faudia Baijnauth
Board Member, Program Director - ICA
Jamal Baksh
Board Member - ICA
Latchman Budhai
President, 102nd NYPD Precinct Council
Richard S. David
Board Member, Executive Director - ICA
Jeewan Persaud
Co-Owner, Century 21 Crossroads Realty
Vedesh Persaud
Program Coordinator - ICA
Michael Perumal
Budget Analyst - ICA
Shivika Rajkisore
Program Coordinator - ICA
Rajiv Ramdeo
Board Member - ICA
Raj Rampershad
Small Business Owner & Secretary, Queens Community Board 9
Annetta Seecharran
Director of Policy & Advocacy - United Neighborhood Houses, Former Executive Director of SAYA!
Lakshmee Singh
Executive Producer - Let's Talk With Lakshmee
Udai Tambar
Executive Director, South Asian Youth Action (SAYA!)
Executive Director - Chhaya CDC
Faudia Baijnauth
Board Member, Program Director - ICA
Jamal Baksh
Board Member - ICA
Latchman Budhai
President, 102nd NYPD Precinct Council
Richard S. David
Board Member, Executive Director - ICA
Jeewan Persaud
Co-Owner, Century 21 Crossroads Realty
Vedesh Persaud
Program Coordinator - ICA
Michael Perumal
Budget Analyst - ICA
Shivika Rajkisore
Program Coordinator - ICA
Rajiv Ramdeo
Board Member - ICA
Raj Rampershad
Small Business Owner & Secretary, Queens Community Board 9
Annetta Seecharran
Director of Policy & Advocacy - United Neighborhood Houses, Former Executive Director of SAYA!
Lakshmee Singh
Executive Producer - Let's Talk With Lakshmee
Udai Tambar
Executive Director, South Asian Youth Action (SAYA!)
For additional information, please contact Safia Sattaur at gala@indocaribbean.org.