Barry Falke joined American Red Cross as a Regional CEO in October of 2022. In this role, he leads a team of 90 employees and 2,500 volunteers to advance all Red Cross mission in a 199-county area that covers the states of Missouri, Arkansas, and portions of Illinois and Kansas.
As a native of Fresno, California, Barry graduated from California State University Fresno with a B.A. in Organizational Communication. He also completed an M.A. in Theology from Fresno Pacific University and followed up with an MBA in Global Leadership and HR Management from Warwick Business School in Coventry England. When he’s not busy at the American Red Cross, Barry enjoys travel, spending time with friends and family, meeting new people and expanding his personal network.
