New York: Udai Tambar, an Indian-origin CEO involved in youth development services in the US, is among 15 experts appointed as members of the newly-formed racial justice advisory board in New York City.
Tambar, the CEO and president of New York Junior Tennis and Learning (NYJTL) was named as a member of the advisory board on implementation of the Racial Justice Charter Amendments, launched last week by mayor Eric Adams and mayor’s office of equity commissioner Sideya Sherman.
The board will help ensure that New York City continues to lead the nation in innovative, racial equity work and carries out the city’s newly enshrined charter changes, according to the mayor’s office. “I am excited to partner with the new advisory board to represent NYC’s most resilient communities,” Tambar was quoted as saying.
Tambar most recently served as vice-president of Community Health at Northwell Health and is currently the president and CEO of NYJTL, the largest nonprofit youth tennis and education programme in the US.