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Karunakar Madhavaram sworn in as new ATA President

01.19.2013

American Telugu Association (ATA) New Executive Committee  

The American Telugu Association (ATA) had its Annual Board meeting on Saturday January 19th at the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. The meeting was well attended by over 200 representatives and well-wishers from all across the USA.

Karunakar  Madhavaram took the oath of office as New President and later Outgoing President Dr.Rajendra Jinna passed on the gavel to President Karunakar Madhavarm who took charge for the term 2013-2014.

The President, Karunakar Madhavarm conducted the proceedings. The following have been elected unanimously as the new executive committee members.

President recommended the appointments of all standing committee chairs and regional coordinators

The meeting was very successful with the incoming president specifying the goals for next two years to further enhance the image of ATA across the USA and overseas. The emphasis on developing different programs here in the USA and in India was made with an appeal to all regional coordinators to promote ATA programs in their respective regions. The Board of Trustees appointed Parmesh Bheemreddy as convener and Bhuvanesh Boojala as coordinator for the 13th ATA Conference and Youth Convention to be held in Philadelphia, PA in July 2014

The new trustees, standing committee chairs, regional coordinators were given an orientation to their roles and responsibilities on how to promote Telugu culture in their respective regions.  Also, a presentation was made as how to conduct a successful conference and the role of the trustees to be active members of the conference.  

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