Tamara L. Siuda is the current Nisut (spiritual leader) of the Kemetic Orthodox Faith, a modern practice of ancient Egyptian religion.  She established the religion in its present form and founded its first modern temple, The House of Netjer, in Chicago, Illinois in the early nineties.

Rev. Siuda is also a professional Egyptologist with a master's degree in Egyptology (2000) from the University of Chicago and has been initiated into several Western and African traditions, bringing both academic and esoteric expertise to her work.  Her first Egypt-related book, The Neteru of Kemet: An Introduction, was published in 1994.  She is a frequent speaker on ancient Egyptian religion at academic and interfaith conferences as well as interviews for various books, magazines and television.