Our Leadership

Multi-cultural understanding, acceptance, and unity

International Festival Foundation (IFF) Executive Board

Manish Ingle

President

Kathy McCarter

Vice-President

Janeen Marzewski

Secretory

Denisha Sitapara

Treasurer

IFF Board Members

Alan Gold

Andrea Duffy

April Donahue

Audrey R. Ware-Jones

Denisha Sitapara

Shauna Zhang

Tom Meyer

Lela Vashakidze

Manish Ingle

Ernie Dixon

David Hall

Janeen Marzewski

Kathy McCarter

Kiran Padgaonkar

Rose Hahn Yuan

International Festival Foundation Committees

 Publicity & Fundraising Committee

Finance Committee

Exhibits & Committee

  • Manish Ingle, Committee Chair
  • Alan Gold
  • Kathy McCarter
  • Denisha Sitapara
  • Janeen Marzewski
  • Tom Meyer
  • Eugene Luciw
  • Lela Vashakidze
  • Matt Winarski
  • Andrea Duffy
  • Kiran Padgaonkar
  • Kris York
  • Umer Bin Khalid
  • Anne Campbell
  • Denisha Sitapara, Committee Chair
  • Kiran Padgaonkar
  • Kathy McCarter
  • Manish Ingle











  • Iain Campbell, Committee Chair
  • Riham Halvorsen
  • Dee Riad
  • Adel Riad
  • America Lara
  • Faith Philip
  • Rose Hahn Yuan
  • Scott Campbell
  • Anne Campbell






Food Committee

Children's Activities & Committee

Health Fair Committee

  • Mohana Padgaonkar, Committee Chair
  • Kiran Padgaonkar
  • Flora Szabo
  • Tom Meyer
  • Smitha Paes
  • Niranjan

For food vendor questions, kindly contact us at

food@internationalfestivalfoundation.org










  • Ellen Price-Maloy, Committee Chair
  • Smitha Paes
  • Shauna Zhang
  • Flora Szabo
  • Chandana Asthana













  • Kathy McCarter, Committee Chair
  • Angelo Arocena
  • Mary Lou Arocena
  • Susan Lamar
  • George McCarter
  • Christina Sirianni












Entertainment Committee

Facilities Committee

Social Media Committee

  • April Donahue, Committee Chair
  • Kristin Warder
  • Alan Gold
  • Frances Gold
  • Andrea Duffy
  • Nancy Becker
  • Karla Dalessio
  • Shauna Zhang
  • Sharon Hartz
  • Eugene Luciw
  • Kiran Padgaonker, Committee Chair
  • Mohana Padgaonkar
  • Emily Lyons
  • Kristen Warner
  • Janeen Marzewski
  • Tom Meyer
  • Kristin Warder




  • Matt Winarski, Committee Chair
  • Kris York
  • Falesha Grasty
  • Dakshita Singh
  • Smiti






Parade of Nations Committee

Parking Committee

Volunteer Committee

  • Andrea Duffy, Committee Chair
  • Carole Clark
  • Manish Ingle


Ernie Dixon - Committee Chair




Jaycy Naveen, Committee Chair

David Hall

Janeen Marzewski

Babu Medi

Health Resources Committee

  • Rich Davis Committee Chair
  • Kiran Padgaonkar
  • Kathy McCarter
  • Manish Ingle
Vision of International Festival Foundation

Multi cultural understanding, acceptance and unity