Womankind
New York City's trusted support for survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) in New York City since 1982.
07/15/2026
Womankind is excited to welcome Akita Somani to her new role as our Board of Directors Treasurer! 🎉
Akita Somani has over two decades of global experience in financial services at U.S. Bank, Mastercard, Visa, and Citi, driving growth and transformation across product, strategy, and commercialization. Having lived and worked across five continents and 30 markets, she brings deep cross-cultural insight and drives constructive impact for the community, including as a Board Member at Womankind since 2024.
Akita was recognized by Innovate Finance on their 2024 Women in FinTech Powerlist and by NYC Fintech Women in the Product Builders category of their 2023 Inspiring FinTech Females list. She holds an MBA from XLRI-Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur and Bachelor of Science from Delhi University.
07/07/2026
Thank you to Floofah for generously donating 60 reusable all-natural shower loofahs to support survivors of gender-based violence living in Womankind's emergency houses. 🩷
Thoughtful essentials like these can make a meaningful difference in helping residents feel cared for as they rebuild their lives. We are truly grateful for Floofah's generosity in providing comfort and practical support to survivors and their families.
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