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Sangeetha Kowsik | Participant
Sangeetha Kowsik is a Hindu chaplain at New York University and the founder of both the NYU Hindu Center and the award-winning creative studio Ihsan Ishan Design. A graduate of Parsons School of Design with more than two decades of professional experience, she is one of the few Hindu Indian American women trained in Islamic/Arabic calligraphy, blending traditions to foster interfaith unity. Formerly the first woman of color to lead product design at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, she continues to advocate for inclusive, bridge-building art.
The Rev. Dr. Alisha Wimbush | Moderator
The Rev. Dr. Alisha Wimbush is the ICJS program director for religious leaders. The Rev. Dr. She has a B.A. in Social Work from Messiah College and is a graduate of Columbia Theological Seminary in Decatur, GA, where she earned both her M.Div. and a Th.D. in Pastoral Care and Counseling. Most recently Alisha served as an Associate Chaplain at a continuing care retirement community in Pennsylvania. She has more than 15 years of experience working and providing leadership in nonprofit and congregational settings. She is passionate about building bridges across diverse communities and finding creative ways to foster relationships.