Aastha Poudel works as the Professional Development Assistant in the Ministries and Faith Development Office at UUA. She is responsible for interfacing with clergy, researching and crafting obituaries, and managing many details entailed in hosting professional development events. She also functions as a Recording Secretary for the Religious Education Credentialing Committee, the Renaissance Program and the Music Leadership Certification Program.

Aastha received her MBA from Salem State University, MA. In her spare time, she enjoys cooking and exploring new places.