United Sherpa Association (USA) Inc. announces new executive board for 2025-2027 in inspirational oath ceremony
NEW YORK – In an event that radiated pride and unity, the United Sherpa Association (USA) Inc. officially inaugurated its newly elected Executive Board Members for the term 2025-2027 during a heartfelt oath ceremony.
The occasion was a testament to the vibrant spirit of the Sherpa community and their commitment to preserving culture while fostering growth and inclusivity.
At the helm of the new leadership is Mr. Er. Temba Sherpa, who has been re-elected as President for another two-year term. His unopposed re-election is a reflection of the trust and confidence placed in him by the community. Known for his exemplary leadership and dedication, Mr. Sherpa has been a key figure in advancing the association’s goals and supporting the Sherpa community’s cultural heritage and well-being.
Accompanying Mr. Sherpa is a dedicated team of individuals who have stepped forward to take on various roles within the Executive Board. The new leadership team includes:
– **Vice President/Sports Coordinator** – Pasang Sherpa (Pinasha)
– **General Secretary** – Mr. Lhakpa Tenji Sherpa
– **Treasurer** – Mr. Dorjee Sherpa
– **Joint Treasurer** – Mr. Mingmar Sherpa
– **Spokesperson** – Mr. Phara Dendi (Lama) Sherpa
– **Rigsung (Cultural Center) Coordinator** – Mr. Pemba Sherpa
– **Public Relations Coordinator** – Mr. Pasang Salaka (Jiri)
– **Religious Coordinator** – Mr. Ngawang Jimpa Sherpa
– **Volunteer Coordinator** – Mr. Denny G. Sherpa
The position of Secretary (NSSP) remains open, with announcements regarding this and other executive roles expected soon.
Adding to the celebration, Mr. Nima Sherpa, former Secretary and Media Coordinator, as well as the current Sherpa Kyidug webmaster, extended his heartfelt congratulations to the newly elected members through a Facebook post. His message of encouragement and support resonated with the community, emphasizing the importance of collective effort and leadership.
The oath ceremony was marked by a sense of unity and determination as attendees celebrated the association’s vision of cultural preservation, mutual support, and community development. The event also highlighted the critical role played by the Election Committee, whose diligent efforts ensured a smooth and transparent electoral process.
The event also highlighted the tireless work of the Election Committee, whose dedication ensured a smooth and transparent process.Each executive member brings their unique talents and dedication to their respective roles. From fostering cultural and religious initiatives to enhancing public relations and organizing volunteer activities, the team is poised to lead the community into a future of continued progress and solidarity.
The United Sherpa Association has long been a cornerstone of the Sherpa community, providing vital support and fostering a sense of belonging. The new Executive Board’s vision aligns with the association’s mission to strengthen community bonds while addressing the challenges of a rapidly changing world.
As the community looks ahead, the newly elected board aims to build upon past successes while introducing fresh initiatives to support the well-being of its members. Whether through organizing cultural events, providing educational and financial support, or fostering engagement among youth, the association remains committed to its purpose.
The ceremony concluded with warm congratulations and best wishes for the new leadership team. It is an exciting moment for the Sherpa community, as they anticipate two years of impactful and meaningful contributions under the guidance of the 2025-2027 Executive Board.
Temba Sherpa (President) CLICK Link to listen to Mr. Temba Sherpa recent phone conversation with Khumbule media team!
In a recent Phone call with Nima Sherpa , Khumbule.com editors. Mr. Temba Sherpa , the president of the United Sherpa Association shared ambitious plans for the community. The vision includes extending the United Sherpa building, upgrading the party hall in Queens, New York. In addition, Mr. Temba Sherpa , emphasized a strong commitment to preserving Sherpa culture and language. Through targeted initiatives, the Association seeks to strengthen ties within the community while celebrating their rich heritage.
Some glimpses from today’s oath ceremony .
