Staff

LANL Foundation is home to a team of talented, dedicated professionals who provide a variety of expertise in their respective fields. We are passionate and committed individuals who seek to serve Northern New Mexico’s children and families.

Mike Ammerman

Scholarship Program Manager
Jovanna Archuleta

Jovanna Archuleta

Early Childhood Pueblo Outreach Coordinator

Sylvan Argo

Sylvan Argo

Grants Manager

Cindy Atencio

Bookkeeper

Patsy Chavez

Receptionist / Secretary
Michael Dabrieo

Michael Dabrieo

Education Enrichment Director
Tony Fox

Tony Fox

Vice President of Institutional Advancement and Scholarship

Anna Marie Garcia

Early Childhood Program Director
Nick Garcia

Nick Garcia

ISEC Science Resource Center Material Specialist

Jaap Gardner

K–12 Project Coordinator

Sarah Gissinger

Scholarship Program Associate

Monica Herrera

ISEC Science Resource Center Manager

Evelyn Juarez

Early Childhood Program Associate

Bryan Maestas

ISEC Program Manager
RJ Martinez

RJ Martinez

Early Childhood Coordinator
Susanne Miller

Susanne Miller

Executive Assistant & Grants Administrator

Andrea Neal

Communications Director

Isaac Ortiz

ISEC Science Resource Center Operations Coordinator

Jenny Parks

President & Chief Executive Officer
Mihaela Popa-Simil

Mihaela Popa-Simil

Vice President of Finance and Operations

Doris Rivera

K-12 Professional Development Coordinator

Paul Rivera

ISEC Science Resource Center Materials Specialist

Carmen Salazar

Human Resources & Accounting Associate
Kersti Tyson

Kersti Tyson

Director of Evaluation & Learning