GOVERNANCE
The Management Board supports ethical governance, transparency, and global coordination across the International Yoga Federation network.
Akif Manaf
President
Akif Manaf provides strategic vision and philosophical leadership for the International Yoga Federation. As an author and philanthropist, he guides IYF’s mission to integrate yoga, ethics, and universal values into global wellbeing initiatives. He represents the Federation at the highest level and ensures alignment with its long-term vision and principles.
Akif Manaf provides strategic vision and philosophical leadership for the International Yoga Federation. As an author and philanthropist, he guides IYF’s mission to integrate yoga, ethics, and universal values into global wellbeing initiatives. He represents the Federation at the highest level and ensures alignment with its long-term vision and principles.
James Uriu
Vice President
James Uriu supports the global expansion and international outreach of the International Yoga Federation. With his background in global sales and cross-cultural management, he contributes to partnership development, international relations, and the sustainable growth of IYF’s global network.
James Uriu supports the global expansion and international outreach of the International Yoga Federation. With his background in global sales and cross-cultural management, he contributes to partnership development, international relations, and the sustainable growth of IYF’s global network.
Sems Uzuneser
Vice President
Sems Uzuneser contributes to the strategic, economic, and institutional development of the International Yoga Federation. With an economist’s perspective, she supports governance, project structuring, and international programs, with a particular focus on sustainability, education, and global cooperation frameworks.
Sems Uzuneser contributes to the strategic, economic, and institutional development of the International Yoga Federation. With an economist’s perspective, she supports governance, project structuring, and international programs, with a particular focus on sustainability, education, and global cooperation frameworks.
Sherina Laureta Shahbazian
Secretary General
Sherina Laureta Shahbazian manages the coordination and operational execution of the International Yoga Federation’s activities. With her medical background, she supports health-oriented initiatives, internal communication, and organizational coherence, ensuring that IYF’s programs are implemented effectively and ethically.
Sherina Laureta Shahbazian manages the coordination and operational execution of the International Yoga Federation’s activities. With her medical background, she supports health-oriented initiatives, internal communication, and organizational coherence, ensuring that IYF’s programs are implemented effectively and ethically.
Nidhi Tiyyagura
Treasurer
Nidhi Tiyyagura oversees the financial integrity and accountability of the International Yoga Federation. As a financial auditor, she is responsible for financial planning, reporting, and compliance, ensuring transparency and responsible use of resources across IYF activities and programs.
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