Austin Sister Cities is a volunteer-driven local non-profit organization that relies on dedicated members. If you are interested in serving on the board, please contact the Communications Director. Elections are held annually in January.
2025 Board of Directors
Chair & Austin-Oita Sister Cities Chair
Kristie Bryant
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Vice Chair
Aditi Joshi
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Communications Director
Bianca Xoyamayagua-Galvan
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Secretary
John Espinosa eMail
Treasurer & Board Member At Large Jesse Ander eMail
Austin-Adelaide
Sister Cities Chair
Dinah LaFrey
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Austin-Angers Chair
Lori Peterson
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Austin-Antalya Sister Cities Chair
Erdem Balikci
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Austin-Chiang Mai Sister Cities Chair
Ed Saipeth
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Austin-Maseru Sister Cities Chair
Inonge Khable and Mitzi Wright
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Austin-Xishuangbanna Sister Cities Chair
So-Han Fan
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Board Member At Large
Canan Kaba
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Board Member At Large
Sean Herrity
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Austin-Gwangmyeong Sister Cities Chair
Simon Kim
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Austin-Pune Sister Cities Chair Pramod Patil eMail
Board Member At Large
Joe Blackman
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Board Member At Large William Johnson
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