An engaged and efficient team makes all the difference in the ability of an organization to make an impact in the community it serves. Nafa executive committee recommended to establish an advisory board to carry the cause forward.
The advisory board is a volunteer group and will advice and support NAFA’s executive staff. It’s role is primarily advisory in nature.
NAFA’s both executive committee and advisory board exist for the same reason: Help NAFA succeed. The following members will server as NAFA’s advisory team for the years 2021-2022.
Meet NAFA’s advisory team:
ANA past president, NAFA life member and served as cultural program coordinator for both ANA & NAFA.
A professor and Interim Associate Dean in the ASU Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions.
Civil Engineer at a Mining company. Enthusiast in social work. Licensed Realtor in multiple states (Arizona, Texas, Maryland, and Washington).
A business entrepreneur dedicated in uplifting the well being of everyone around.
Dr. Santosh Sapkota is an active community member who has been passionately working to advance healthcare in Nepal for decades.
He is currently working at the Valleywise Health and also mentors Clinical Informatics fellows at University of Arizona as an Assistant Professor of Practice.
A medical professional, an advocate for social reform, and a compassionate human being who believes in good karma.
Som Dahal, originally from Taplejung-Nepal, is living in Arizona since 2008 years. Engineer/Material Scientist by profession, Dr. Dahal, currently works in Intel. He served as NAFA president 2019-20.