KCCNA is thrilled to announce the Cultural Programs committee of the 15th KCCNA Convention in San Antonio.Mr. Saju Kannampally of Chicago will lead this Committee as it’s Chairperson.
Mr. Biju Thuruthumalil (Atlanta), Mr. Georgekutty Kanattu ( New York), Mr. Jose Nedumackal ( Houston), Dr. Susan Thenghumthara ( San Jose) and Mr. Siju Stephen Mulayinkal ( Toronto) will proudly serve as Co- Chairs of this unit based Cultural programs committee.
Mr. Saju Kannampally is a well known media personality and is the founder of the worldwide Knanaya Times publication and the Knanaya Voice Media company. He has been a very active member of the Chicago KCS unit, and has served our Knanaya community in various capacities iincluding Chicago KCS Vice President, Kottayam Archdiocese KCYL President, National Council member, KCCNA PRO etc. He is a Lawyer by trade and has a very deep Cultural and artistic background.
Mr. Biju Thomas Thuruthumalil who is a well known artist and he is currently a KCCNA National Council member, a role he has held multiple times in the past. He has taken to various stages around the country with his Drama acting qualities. He is the Current Chairman of the FOMAA Cultural Affairs committee, and was the Chairman of the 2002 KCCNA Convention in Orlando. He has served as an Executive member of both KCS Chicago and KCAG Atlanta. He was also a 2 term President of the Greater Atlanta Malayalee Association and Indian Social Workers Association of Illinois.
Mr. Georgekutty Kanattu who hails from a highly artistic background has been involved in leading roles among the malayalee stage programs as a leading script writer, play choreographer and director. He has been associated with various short films and drama productions, and was a part of several leading TV shows.
Mr. Jose Nedumackal who was the winner of the “Knanaya Mannan” competition in the 2022 KCCNA Convention is an extremely artistic and cultural talented individual, and was a member of the Houston HKCS Executive Board in 2017. Mr. Jose Nedumackal was the co-chairperson of the Cultural Programs committee at the 2022 KCCNA Convention in Indianapolis. He is a great anchor and has coordinated several functions at various levels.
Dr. Susan Thenghumthara is a multi talented individual and is currently the Joint Secretary of KCWFNA. She is a great artist and has choreographed several unit level Cutural programs and skits at various events, and was the Souvenir committee Chairperson of the 2006 KCCNA Convention in San Jose. Dr. Susan will play a great role in this Cultural programs committee.
Mr. Siju Stephen Mulayinkal is a well known highly talented anchor and coordinator. He is based out of Toronto, Canada. He has been a very active member of KCAC and will represent Canada at the Cultural committee of this convention. His abilities and artistic talents will be of huge impact to the Cultural programs committee of this convention.
KCCNA Executive is very confident that the Cultural Programs committee of the 2024 KCCNA Convention is in good hands!
