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Staff Directory

NM State Personnel Office

Phone: (505) 476-7759 | Fax: (505) 605-4981

Address: 2600 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87505-3258 | Map

Verification of Employment

Please submit Verification of Employment/Student Loan Forgiveness Form Requests to: VOE.Requests@spo.nm.gov or call (505) 476-7759

Adjudication

Annette Lopez, Paralegal & Legal Assistant | (505) 476-7813

Fax: (505) 605-4982

General Counsel

Leigh Messerer, General Counsel | (505) 531-7473

HR Services

Johnna K. Padilla, Division Director | (505) 470-5180

Heather Vigil Clark, HR Services Manager | (505) 365-3300

Nikko Sisneros, HR Generalist IV | (505) 470-4761

Alexandria Schenk, HR Generalist III | (505) 500-9859

Oksana Klapischak, HR Coordinator | (505) 250-3361

Learning & Development

Johnna K. Padilla, Division Director | (505) 470-5180

Jaime Phillips, Learning & Development Manager | (505) 469-5516

Nichole Medina-Stone, Learning & Development Specialist | (505) 231-8282

Martha Kunkel, Learning & Development Specialist | (505) 231-2977

Eva Montoya, Learning & Development Specialist | (505) 500-2942

Talent Acquisition/Recruitment

Cynthia Sandoval, Workforce Planning Director | (505) 660-8333

Sheila Zamora, Recruitment Coordinator Manager | (505) 795-0465

Sonia Gomez, Recruitment Coordinator | (505) 469-8405

Joshua Bobick, Web and Social Media Coordinator | (505) 231-8679

 

Director's Office

Dylan K. Lange, Director | (505) 476-7742

Denise M. Forlizzi, Special Assistant to Director | (505) 365-3691

Administrative Services

Jaime Trujillo, Administrative Services Director | (505) 629-3365

Taylor Brown-Woods, IT Technology Officer | (505) 479-0202

Ada James, Administrative Services Coordinator | (505) 795-3537

Labor Relations

Jeffery Peaten III, Labor Relations Manager | (505) 637-1462

Janine Mahkee, Labor Relations Administrator | (505) 469-8491

Chantel Martinez, Labor Relations Specialist | (505) 216-8392

Quality Assurance & Data Analytics | Compensation & Classification

Melanie Morgan, Compensation & Testing Manager | (505) 467-9186

Austin Basham, Compensation & Classification Specialist II | (505) 470-9867

Micaela Apodaca, Compensation & Classification Specialist I | (505) 699-0578

Kassi Lemon, Data Analyst | (505) 257-8362

Workforce Planning

Cynthia Sandoval, Workforce Planning Director | (505) 660-8333

Denise Durden, Workforce Planning Manager | (505) 629-6348

Celeste DeBari, HR Comp and Class Specialist II | (505) 252-0885

Maggie Samuel, HR Comp and Class Specialist I | (505) 470-4886

Marisa Valdez, HR Comp and Class Specialist I | (505) 470-5554

Angela Ortega, HR Comp and Class Specialist I | (505) 365-3258

Alex Romero, HR Comp and Class Specialist I | (505) 469-9428

Daniela Ruvalcaba, HR Generalist I | (505) 629-6872

Luis Burrola, Program Coordinator | (505) 470-5871

State Personnel Board

David F. Cunningham, Chair
Carol A. Parker, Vice Chair
Kari Fresquez, Member
Sandra D. Lopez, Member
Fred Radosevich, Member

board@spo.nm.gov | (505) 365-3691