Will Pryor serves as Vice President of International Finance at Hallmark Cards, where he leads financial strategy, planning, operations, and performance management across Hallmark’s international businesses. With a career centered on building cross‑cultural partnerships and supporting global business operations, Will brings a deeply international perspective to his work and to the Kansas City community. Will collaborates closely with teams across multiple regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia, and has led strategic initiatives that require navigating cultural nuance, international regulatory landscapes, and diverse economic environments. He is particularly interested in how global trends shape local communities and how Kansas City can strengthen its role as an internationally engaged metropolitan area.
Passionate about strengthening cross-cultural relationships, Will is committed to advancing the International Relations Council’s mission to foster informed dialogue around world events, global issues, and their impact on our region. He values the IRC’s role as a nonpartisan, educational nonprofit that connects professionals, students, educators, and globally minded citizens through substantive programming, expert speakers, and opportunities to engage with international affairs.