Board of Directors

Dr. Dharmesh Kubendiran is a distinguished Ayurvedic physician with over 15 years of clinical experience. He completed his MD in Ayurveda from a premier institution in India and has since dedicated his career to integrating traditional Ayurvedic practices with modern healthcare approaches.

As Director of AABC, Dr. Kubendiran brings his extensive experience in clinical practice, research, and education to guide the association's strategic initiatives. His vision focuses on establishing Ayurveda as a recognized complementary healthcare modality in British Columbia while maintaining the authenticity and integrity of traditional practices.

Shaughn Jenson is a seasoned Ayurvedic practitioner and wellness entrepreneur with deep expertise in Panchakarma therapies and holistic health management. As co-founder of Samya Spa in Victoria, BC, he has been instrumental in bringing authentic Ayurvedic treatments to Western Canada.

In his role as Director, Shaughn focuses on expanding AABC's educational programs and developing partnerships with wellness centers across the province. His practical approach to integrating Ayurveda into modern lifestyle contexts makes him a valuable voice in the association's leadership.

Radhika Jenson brings a unique perspective to AABC's leadership, combining her Fijian-Indian heritage with extensive training in traditional Ayurveda. Her journey in Ayurveda spans multiple countries, including advanced training in Nepal and India, enriching her approach with diverse cultural insights.

As Director, Radhika is passionate about making Ayurveda accessible to diverse communities in British Columbia. She leads initiatives focused on community outreach, cultural integration, and developing programs that respect both traditional wisdom and contemporary needs.