Staff & Commission Members

Staff


GCD’s Staff and Contact Information

Stan RossDirector
Email Stan

Lisa McNivenDeputy Director
Email Lisa

Crystal BenavidezChief Financial Officer
Email Crystal

Vacant, Access Specialist
Email 

VacantAccess Specialist
Email 

Vacant, Disability Specialist
Email

Jeminie ShellDisability Specialist
Email Jeminie

VacantDisability Specialist
Email 

Regene PadillaBusiness Operations Specialist
Email Regene

Nadine Flores, RAMP Program Manager
Email Nadine


NMTAP Staff and Contact Information

Tracy AgiovlasitisProgram Manager
Email Tracy

Jesse Armijo, Technology Coordinator
Email Jesse

Julianne LaJeunesse​, Technology Specialist
Email Julianne

Maurice AlvarezTechnology Specialist 
Email Maurice


BIAC Program Coordinator

Vacant – Contact Lisa McNiven
Email Lisa

Commission Members


By statute, the Governor’s Commission on Disability is comprised of sixteen members: nine Governor-appointed members and seven statutory members.

Appointed

Trudy Luken,  Chair
Las Cruces

Melissa Washburn, Vice Chair
Carlsbad 

Vacant
Santa Fe/Corrales

Judy Ann Sena
Las Vegas

Melissa Washburn
Carlsbad

Erlinda Seymour
Pueblo of Acoma

Vacant
Albuquerque

Cecilia Fred
Gallup

Trinidad de Jesus Arguello 
Taos  

Angelique Montoya-Chavez 
Santa Fe 

Statutory 

Aging and Long Term Services
Katrina Hotrum-Lopez
, Cabinet Secretary 
(Anthony Romero, proxy)

Children Youth and Families
Barbara VigilCabinet Secretary
(Elizabeth Hamilton, proxy)

Department of Health
David Scrase, Acting Cabinet Secretary
(Marc Kolman, proxy)

Department of Workforce Solutions
Ricky Serna, Acting Cabinet Secretary
(Yolanda Cordova, proxy)

Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Casey Stone-Romero, Executive Director

(Rudy Grano, proxy)

Human Services Department
David Scrase, Cabinet Secretary
(Melanie Buenviaje, proxy)

Early Childhood Education and Care Department
Elizabeth Groginsky, Cabinet Secretary