Barnabas Staff & Board of Directors

Crystal Hanna serves as the Executive Director of the Barnabas Horse Foundation in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, where she leads with a deep commitment to the organization’s mission of healing through equine-assisted services.

Crystal brings more than 20 years of experience as an executive administrator with Tower & Communication Services, Inc., a company specializing in the broadcast industry. Her extensive background in management, leadership, team collaboration, and volunteer engagement equips her to effectively guide Barnabas Horse Foundation and support its programs with clarity and purpose.

A lifelong love of horses, rooted in childhood, continues to shape Crystal’s path today. Her passion for giving back and her desire to serve others led her to Barnabas Horse Foundation, where she immediately felt a strong and meaningful connection to the mission.

A woman of strong Christian faith, Crystal is deeply inspired by the foundation’s work and its partnering with horses in the healing process for its clients. She is proud to be part of this transformative organization and is a dedicated advocate for its mission in every way possible.

Crystal is also a devoted wife, mother, and “Yiayia” (grandmother), roles she cherishes deeply. She balances her professional responsibilities with love and devotion to her family, bringing compassion, integrity, and leadership into every aspect of her life.