Tel Ganesan, President and CEO, Kyyba Inc., was honored as outstanding young

Tel Ganesan, President and CEO, Kyyba Inc., was honored as outstanding young Asian American in Michigan for his contributions through his professional and civic involvement that continues to enrich Michigan. Tel was honored by the National Federation of Filipino American Association at the Annual NaFFAA Banquet held on Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Troy Marriott, Troy, Michigan.

The award was presented by Philippines Ambassador to the U.S., His Excellency Jose L. Cusia, Jr along with other officers of NaFFAA. “The vision and humility of the young community leaders will enable NaFFAA to sustain its advocacies and to achieve meaningful strides in the growth of the Filipino American community,” said Jose L. Cusia.

Tel was also honored with a Special Tribute from the Ninety-Sixth legislature, Michigan State Senate, State of Michigan, which was presented by Steve Bieda, State Senator, Ninth District, for his excellence in his field of endeavour and his positive contributions to the citizens of Michigan and the United States.

“I am extremely humbled and grateful to receive this recognition,” said Mr. Ganesan. “This is a great appreciation for the positive contributions to the citizens of Michigan. I know that there are still many more things to do, many more miles to travel and this award makes me much more motivated and fully committed to work for the community and the global common good.”

About National Federation of Filipino American Association (NaFFAA)

NaFFAA is a private, non-profit, non-partisan tax-exempt organization established in 1997 to promote the active participation of Filipino Americans in civic and national affairs. NaFFAA is composed of 12 regions with a national office in Washington, D.C. that monitors legislation and public policy issues affecting Filipino Americans. NaFFAA partners with local affiliate organizations and national coalitions in advocating for issues of common concern.