LEADING THE WAY
Like any successful company, great leadership and vision allows AREA to achieve its mission year after year.
AREA’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance is governed by a dedicated Board of Directors comprised of business and community leaders representing various industries throughout the Albuquerque metro area.
2023 OFFICERS
Cynthia Schultz, Bradbury Stamm Construction
Chairman of the Board
Don Tarry, Public Service Company of NM
Chair-Elect
Caroline Garcia, KPMG LLP
Treasurer
Joe Farr, Duke City Commercial, LLC
Immediate Past Chair
Josh Parsons, Sandia National Laboratories
Secretary
2023 DIRECTORS
Beth Barela, Manpower
Kyle Beasley, Bank of Albuquerque
Walt Benson, Bernalillo County
Celina Bussey, Deloitte Consulting LLP
Brian Brown, Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Mike Canfield, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Phil Casaus, BRYCON Corporation
Ryan Centerwall, Affordable Solar
David Campbell, Mesa del Sol, LLC
Jim Chynoweth, CBRE
Teresa Costantinidis, University of New Mexico
Kent Cravens, GAAR
Michelle Dearholt, Nusenda Credit Union
Dale Dekker, Dekker/Perich/Sabatini
Robin Divine, TriCore
Frank Gallegos, Intel Corporation
Debbie Harms, NAI SunVista
Jason Harrington, HB Construction, Inc.
Tracy Hartzler, Central New Mexico Community College
Howie Herbert III, U.S. Bank
Justin Horwitz, Rodey Law Firm
Shad James, Jaynes Corporation
Wayne Johnson, Sandoval County
Leean Kravitz, Fidelity Investments
Pepper Lang, Albuquerque Journal
Richard Luarkie, Tamaya Ventures
Margaret Meister, Modrall Sperling
Roxanna Meyers, Century Sign Builders
Adrian Montoya, Summit Electric Supply
Julie Morgas Baca, Bernalillo County
Ryan Shell, New Mexico Gas Company
Megan Oblack, Lovelace Health System
Ray Smith, Klinger Constructors, LLC
Ben Spencer, Titan Development
Janice Torrez, Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
Joan Tafoya, META
Eric Weinstein, Aon
AREA’s Board of Directors convenes three times or more annually.