CGEIN ADVISORY BOARD
We are fortunate to have an international advisory board of senior Buddhist leaders, scholars, social scientists, and educators who provide us with valuable input on religious, educational, cultural, and development issues critical to the success of the community gönpa education.

H.E. Shechen Rabjam Rinpoche
Abbot, Shechen Monastery

Khenrinpoche Geshe Thubten Chony
Abbot, Kopan Monastery

H. E. Khenchen Namdrol Rinpoche
Spiritual Head, Palyul U.D.C. Monastery

Dr. Khenpo Ngawang Jordan
Principal, International Buddhist Academy & founder of the master’s program in Monastic Leadership

Khenpo Gyurme Tsultrim
Shechen Monastery, educator & a founder of the Nepal Buddhist Federation

Khenpo David Karma Choephel
Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery & translator to H. H. the 17th Karmapa

Kunga Rahul
Namdroling Monastery

Khenpo Chönyi Rangdol
Abbot, Thrangu Tara Abbey

Acharya Norbu Sherpa
President, Nepal Buddhist Federation

Frances Klatzel
Publisher & founder of CORE International

Dr. Greg Kruglak
Film Producer & Chairman of the Bridge Fund

Shirley Blair
Director of Education, Shree Mangal Dvip School

Fionnuala Shepen
Director, Tsoknyi Gechak School

Dr. Geoff Childs
Professor of Anthropology, Washington University

Broughton Coburn
Author, conservationist & speaker on Himalayan issues

Helen Sherpa
Country Director, World Education/Nepal

Dr. Shanta Dixit
President, Rato Bangla Foundation

Dr. John Mayo
Director, William A. Kerr Intercultural Education & Dialogue Initiative, Florida State University

Dr. Mahesh Prajuli
Dean, Kathmandu University School of Education

Dr. Barbara Butterworth
Academic Director, Kathmandu University High School

Dr. King Beach
Advisor/Founder and Advisory Board Chair, CGEIN