Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance (MVEDA) - Las Cruces, New Mexico
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MVEDA is governed by a volunteer board of directors representing both the private and public sectors. Institutional members represent the City of Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, New Mexico State University, Doña Ana Community College, the Greater Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce, the Hispano Chamber of Commerce de Las Cruces, Las Cruces Public Schools, and White Sands Missile Range. Private sector board members represent a wide diversity of business and industry. They serve 3-year terms and are elected by the board.

Gary Lenzo Chairman Century Bank (575) 521-2400
Kiel Hoffman Vice Chairman Pioneer Bank (575) 532-7520
Craig Buchanan Secretary U.S. Bank (575) 647-7314
Jim McGonnell Treasurer Memorial Medical Center (575) 521-5295
George Ruth Past Chair Citizens Bank of Las Cruces (575) 528-6305
Bill Allen Director Greater Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce (575) 524-1968
Keith Beck Director Jacobs Technology Inc. (575) 525-7829
Kevin Boberg, Ph.D. Director New Mexico State University (575) 646-1334
Ed Camden  Director Southwest Steel Coil, Inc.  (575) 589-6246
Kirk Clifton Director Hispano Chamber of Commerce de Las Cruces  (575) 524-8900
Terriane Everhart Director Chisholm’s LLC (575) 541-9221
Rico Gonzales Director El Paso Electric (575) 523-3506
Margie Huerta, Ph.D. Director Doña Ana Community College (575) 527-7521
Gilbert Mesa Director Verde Realty (915) 225-3219
Mayor Ken Miyagishima Director City of Las Cruces (575) 541-2067
Commission Chair Karen Perez Director Doña Ana County (575) 525-5807
David Pruett Director Northrise Ventures, LLC (575) 523-5100
Stan Rounds Director Las Cruces Public Schools (575) 527-5807
Ron Saavedra Director Axiom CPAs & Business Advisors (505) 797-7253
John Darden Board Counsel Darden Law Firm (575) 541-6655
Bryn Davis Ex-Officio Sapphire Energy (575) 523-4777
Dan Hicks Ex-Officio White Sands Missile Range (575) 678-5398
John Hummer Ex-Officio Steinborn & Associates Real Estate (575) 522-3698
Tom Hutchinson Ex-Officio La Posta de Mesilla (575) 524-3524
Marcia Nordyke Ex-Officio Hatch Valley Chamber of Commerce (575) 267-5050

Ph: 1.800.523.6833

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