Members of the Mayor's Asian American Pacific Islander Advisory Council (MAAPIC).
From L-R (back row): Arijit Ghosh, Lena Han, Nerissa Lamison, Sunny Duann, Ana Lam, Yasmin , Lisha Dong, Anh Nguyen, and Hanh Duffy
From L-R (front row): Johnny Sibayan, Raquel Pancho, Howard Yu, Mariben Andersen, Kevin Lee, Donna McCallister, and Joey Omila
Not pictured: Phyllis Ho-Zuhars, Ferdian Jap, Zarra Elias, and Julia Wang
About The Mayor's Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Advisory Council
The purpose of the City of Tampa Mayor's Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Advisory Council is to advise the Mayor and the City Council on issues affecting the AAPI community and promote and celebrate the AAPI culture and heritage. The Advisory Council also seeks to foster greater communication and collaboration between the City of Tampa and the AAPI community, and to serve as a resource for AAPI residents and organizations in the Tampa Bay area.
Executive Board Members: Mariben Andersen (Chair), Howard Yu (Vice Chair), Ferdian Jap (Treasure), Zarra Elias (Secretary) and C.H. Kevin Lee (Parliamentarian)
Meetings
The City of Tampa Mayor's Asian American Pacific Islander Advisory Council (MAAPIC) meets at 6 pm on the 3rd Wednesday of each month, the meetings are held at the Columbus Municipal Office Building, 3402 W. Columbus Drive.
