Leadership

Connie Beimer, Chair *
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque

Heather Balas, President *
New Mexico First
Albuquerque

Clara Apodaca
National Hispanic Cultural Center Foundation
Albuquerque

Patrick Apodaca
PNM
Albuquerque

Gene Baca
Bueno Foods
Albuquerque

Greg Bloom
Office of US Senator Jeff Bingaman
Albuquerque

Kathleen Brook
NMSU, College of Business
Las Cruces

J.D. Bullington *
J.D. Bullington Gov't Relations, LLC
Santa Fe

Gov. Garrey Carruthers *
NMSU
Las Cruces

Carol Cochran *
REDW The Rogoff Firm
Albuquerque

Dolores Connor *
Las Cruces

Joan Drake
Modrall Sperling
Albuquerque

Jami Grindatto
Intel Corporation
Rio Rancho

Michelle Henrie *
Mhenrie LLC
Albuquerque

Bill Johnson
Consultant
Albuquerque

Greg Leyendecker *
New Mexico Bank and Trust
Albuquerque

W. T. Tom Martin
Martin, Dugan & Martin
Carlsbad

Tom Mills
Tom Mills & Associates
Santa Fe

Vince Murphy *
The Garrity Group
Albuquerque

Greg Nibert
Hinkle, Hensley, Shanor & Martin, LLP
Roswell

Evert Oldham *
Animas Valley Land & Water Co
Flora Vista

Orlando Ortega
KENW-TV / ENMU
Portales

Bianca Ortiz-Wertheim
Office of US Senator Tom Udall
Albuquerque

Alex Padilla
APJet, Inc.
Santa Fe

Sam Redford *
Redford Associates
Silver City

Ed Rivera
United Way of Central New Mexico
Albuquerque

Jennifer Salisbury *
Attorney
Corrales

Brian Sanderoff *
Research and Polling, Inc.
Albuquerque

Kurt Steinhaus
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Santa Fe

John Underwood
H. John Underwood, Ltd.
Ruidoso

Fred Yarger
Independent Consultant
Hobbs

*Member of the Executive Committee

Robert G. Armstrong
Roswell

Jon Barela
Albuquerque

Kathleen Bond
Olathe, CO

Barbara Brazil
Albuquerque

Mary Jean Christensen
Gallup

The Honorable Diane Denish
Former Lt. Governor/State of NM, Santa Fe

Dale Dekker
Albuquerque

John Dowling
Gallup

Richard Fairbanks
Albuquerque

Dr. Everett Frost
Portales

Bill Garcia
Santa Fe

William “Bing” Grady
Albuquerque

Bill Knauf
Albuquerque

Carol Robertson Lopez
Santa Fe

Maureen Luna
Albuquerque

Tom Mills
Santa Fe

Lillian Montoya-Rael
Santa Fe

Arlene Roth
Fort Myers, FL

Lynn Slade
Albuquerque

David Steinborn
Las Cruces

Thomas Tinnin
Albuquerque

Tony Trujillo
Silver City

J. Ronald Vigil
Santa Fe

John Wagner
Albuquerque

Judy Zanotti
Albuquerque

Governor Susana Martinez

Senator Pete Domenici (retired)

Senator Jeff Bingaman

Senator Tom Udall

Congressman Martin Heinrich
Congressional District 1

Congressman Steve Pearce
Congressional District 2

Congressman Ben Ray Lujan
Congressional District 3

Dr. Steven Gamble
President, Eastern New Mexico University

Dr. James A. Fries
President, New Mexico Highlands University

Dr. Barbara Couture
President, New Mexico State University

Dr. Daniel Lopez
President, New Mexico Tech

Dr. David Schmidly
President, University of New Mexico

Dr. John Counts
President, Western New Mexico University