
STAFF
TONI CARR
Toni, with her experience as an Early Childhood teacher, public school administrator and college professor, manages and directs all our programs.
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Bliss Krucas

Bliss, with a B.A. in Communications from Trinity University of ASIA and 20 yrs of experience in the Hospitality industry, helps write proposals and coordinate events and work assignments for international visitors.
PROGRAM OFFICER
TOMMY PRIAKOS

Tommy, with a B.A. in International Studies and IT, is a professional musician and provides information technology support to Global Ties Arkansas. He is also a driver for many groups. He helps write proposals and programs.
PROGRAM OFFICER
Ra'phael Davis

Ra'phael with a B.A. in Philosophy & International Studies helps write our proposals, programs, and escort visitors on their trips.
PROGRAM OFFICER
JOSH NIELSON

Josh has a B.A in Mass Communication from UA Little Rock. He currently serves in cultural support and transportation for Global Ties Arkansas.
Weekend Cultural Support
Ana Pendergast

Ana is studying International Business and Economics at the University of Arkansas. She helps manage social media and write proposals.
Intern

BOARD


AMBASSADOR ALAN EASTHAM, Vice President
May 28, 2023
UNITED STATES AMBASSADOR, RETIRED

LORETTA ALEXANDER, Treasurer
May 28, 2023
HEALTH POLICY DIRECTOR,
ARKANSAS ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

RUSH DEACON
May 28, 2023
CEO
ARKANSAS CAPITAL CORPORATION GROUP

DR. KALEEM SAYYED
May 28, 2023
TREASURER - SECRETARY - CHIEF QUALITY MANAGEMENT OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS VETERANS HEALTH

SUSAN INMAN
May 28, 2023
PRESIDENT OF THE ARKANSAS COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSIONS ASSOCIATION; FORMER PULASKI COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS

AARON LUBIN
May 28, 2023
PRESIDENT
EXECUTIVE RECRUITERS AGENCY, INC.

AMMAN ABBASSI
January 03, 2023
INDEPENDENT FILMMAKER