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The people
behind AMISTAD
A small, human team based in Costa Rica, working closely with participants, host families and communities.
Core .TEAM.

Rebeca Bolaños
Amistad Founder & CEO
Continues the family-founded vision of Amistad, guiding the organization with a strong commitment to human-centered cultural exchange, care and long-term relationships in Costa Rica.

Zulma Hernández
Amistad Spanish Coordinator
Part of Amistad since its early years, Zulma brings continuity, care and deep experience to Spanish immersion programs, working closely with students, teachers and host families.

Catriona Demes
Amistad Leader in Training
Represents the next generation of Amistad, supporting coordination and participant experience while learning the foundations of cultural exchange and community work.
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