Meet the NEC

The National Executive Committee (NEC) was established to help lead, unite, support and guide the Assyrian Church of the East Youth Association in the United States. The group is comprised of Prelate(s), Clergy and youth representatives from the three U.S. Dioceses and the Diocese of Canada. Each having an equal representation by experienced individuals to act as the central governing body for the Assyrian Church of the East Youth Association in the North America. The main objectives for the NEC are to organize and provide for the annual National Youth Conference and constitute any sub‐committee(s) it deems necessary for the advancement of the mission or work of the ACEYA.

Rev. Fr. Genard Lazar

President

Dcn. Allen Yousefi

Member - California Diocese

Rev. Fr. Andrew Aziz

Vice-President

Dcn. Elbron Odisho

Member - Eastern Diocese

Dcn. Peter Azzo

Secretary

Mallory Ishaya

Member - Western Diocese

Joseph Hermiz

Treasurer

Sonia Shiba

Member - Canada Diocese

Kristin Mar-Elia

Member - California Diocese

Atour Kamber

Member - California Diocese

George Yousif

Member - Eastern Diocese

Wilson Yonan

Member - Eastern Diocese

Shana Rasho, J.D.

Member - Western Diocese

Matthew Bahram

Member - Western Diocese

Marina Yaqoob

Member - Canada Diocese

Rita Khnano

Member - Canada Diocese