Management Team | Board

BPA'S MANAGEMENT TEAM

State Office
New Mexico BPA
1500 S. Ave K, Station 61
Portales, NM 88130
575.562.4729

CTLP Director
Christine Phipps
Christine.Phipps@enmu.edu
Cell 575-497-7771

CTLP Assistant Director/Finance Lead
Sarah Kinlund
Sarah.Kinlund@enmu.edu
575-562-2176

New Mexico BPA State Advisor
Brenda Tapia
brenda.tapia@enmu.edu 

New Mexico BPA State Executive Team Coordinator/CTLP Leadership & Marketing Coordinator
Leslie Ferris
leslie.ferris@enmu.edu

New Mexico BPA Judge Coordinator
Dr. Marriana Behrends
nmbpajudge@gmail.com

BPA BOARD MEMBERS

Board Chair
Rachel Lopez

State President
Yuki Ye

Region 1
Lynn Foster

Region 2
Marianna Behrends

Region 3
Denette Martinez

Region 4
Soraya Smith

Region 5
D'shannon Mendez

Region 6
Crystal Gallegos

Alumni
Jessi Donovan
AssetMark Trust Company

Business Management & Administration
David Bishop
Sandia National Laboratories

Finance
Jennifer Gabaldon
New Mexico Society of CPA's

Arts, A/V Technology, & Communications
Pam Thies
Bohannan Huston, Inc.

Information Technology
Marcos Utriaga
Ardham Technologies

Middle-Level Representative
Shawna Grassie

Education
Dr. Jihyun Woo
Assistant Director of CTE, ENMU

CONTACT INFORMATION

Brenda Tapia
State Advisor
brenda.tapia@enmu.edu

State Executive Council Coordinator
Leslie Ferris
leslie.ferris@enmu.edu