Advancing the educational, scientific, and cultural programs of the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science by raising funds and generating community support.

Our Board of Directors
The New Mexico Museum of Natural History Foundation Inc. is a non-profit corporation governed by a Board of Directors elected from the corporate and business community, membership, and the general public.
We rely upon our Board of Directors to:
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Share their expertise
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Lend guidance
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Provide oversight
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Fundraise
We thank them for their many contributions to the Museum and the Foundation!

Antonio Lopez
Chair
Wells Fargo Advisors
Senior Vice President- Investments

Rob Nelson
First Vice Chair
Sandia National LaboratoriesDirector of Human Resources & Acting Director of Employee Health Services

Dan Treibel
Second Vice Chair
COO Service Laboratories
Verus Research

Nimish Bhatt
Treasurer
Thornburg Investment Management Inc
Chief Financial Officer,
Treasurer & Managing Director

Larissa Byrd
Assistant Treasurer
First Citizens Bank
VP, Business Banker

Emily Gaffney
Secretary
Sandia National Laboratories
Senior Manager, Laboratory Operating System

Pam Hurd-Knief
Member At Large
Sandia National Laboratories
Senior Manager, Laboratory Operating System

Kristina Nguyen
Immediate Past Chair
RE/MAX Real Estate Group
Associate Broker

Lynore Abbott
Logical Marketing
Founder & Principal

Ross Busby
US Eagle Federal Credit Union
Senior Vice-President Business Lending

Andrea Cook-Julian
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc Chief of Staff; Sr. Director Commercial Strategy & Planning

Janet Cook
Cancer Services of New Mexico Retreat Program Manager

David Davis, MD
Dermatology & Skin Cancer Center of New Mexico
Mohs Micrographic & Dermatologic Surgeon

Debbie Dozier
Philanthropist

Pat Fossuo
Operations Improvement Advisor
UNM Health Sciences

Melissa Gonzales
Washington Federal
Senior Depository Officer Commercial Banking

Melanie Haines
General Mills
Food Safety and Quality Manager

Cindy Hargett
Amazon
HR Business Partner II

Michelle Heckroth
Bank of Albuquerque
Sr. VP, Treasury Management

Madelynne Johnson
Retired
Educator/Librarian

John Kennedy
KPMG
Principal

Raquel Leon
Intel
Community Engagement Manager

Krista McWilliams
LOGOS Resources, LLC
Engineering Manager - Operations

Mike Nelson, MD
Retired
Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Tiffany Roach-Martin
Modrall Sperling Law Firm
Partner

Ron Saavedra
Axiom CPAs & Business Advisors, LLC
Partner

Susan Scott MD, JD
Retired Medical Doctor, Attorney

Tracy Sprouls LL.M. (Tax)
Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin, & Robb
P.A.

Alexa Tysseling
E3c, Inc. (Energy, Economic & Environmental Consultants)
Vice President
D'Nette Wood
Sotheby's Realty
Realtor

Laura Smigielski-Garcia
Board of Trustees Representative
Marketing Solutions
President/Owner
