Regent Committees

Regent committee charters available in Regents Policy Manual (RPM) in Appendix – RPM 1.00-B – Bylaws of the Regents of New Mexico State University.

Regents Financial Strategies, Performance and Budget Committee

Voting Members

Regent Deborah Romero, Chair

Regent Garrett Moseley

Interim President Jay Gogue, Ph.D.

Craig Buchanan (Community Member)

Rose Fierro (Community Member)

Non-Voting Members

Dean Bryan Ashenbaum, Ph.D.

ASNMSU President Citlalli Benitez

Chief Budget Officer Kim Rumford, Ph.D.

Provost Alan Shoho, Ed.D.

Interim Vice President for Administration and Finance D'Anne Stuart

Professor/Department Head Steve Stochaj, Ph.D., Co-Chair

NMDA Secretary Jeff Witte


Regents Student Success Committee

Voting Members

Regent Christopher Saucedo, J.D., Chair 

Regent Garrett Moseley

Provost Alan Shoho, Ed.D.

Vice President Renay Scott, Ph.D.

Amy Himelright, Co-chair (Community Member)

Rebecca Lescombes (Community Member)

Rick Lucero (Community Member)

Non-Voting Members

Interim Assistant Vice President Clayton Abbey

Interim President Jay Gogue, Ph.D.

NMSU - Alamogordo Vice President for Academic Affairs Mark Cal

NMSU - Grants Vice President for Academic Affairs Marlene Chavez-Toivanen

Vice President Luis Cifuentes, Ph.D.

Faculty Senate Chair Gaylene Fasenko, Ph.D.

ASNMSU President Citlalli Benitez

Dean Enrico Pontelli, Ph.D.

Vice President for Equity, Inclusion and Diversity Teresa Maria "Linda" Scholz, Ph.D.

Associate Dean for Research for the College of Arts & Sciences Michele Shuster, Ph.D.

Chancellor NMSU System Community Colleges Mónica Torres, Ph.D.

Graduate Student Council Vice President Cynthia Wise, Ph.D.


Regents Audit and Risk Committee

Voting Members

Regent Ammu Devasthali, Ph.D., Chair

Regent Deborah Romero

Brad Beasley, Co-Chair (Community Member)

Shari Jones (Community Member)

Assistant Professor of Accounting and Information Systems Yan Zhang, Ph.D.

Non-Voting Members

Interim President Jay Gogue, Ph.D.

Associate General Counsel Scott Field, J.D.

Chief Audit Executive Ken Glascock

Chief Information Security Officer Carlos Lobato


Regents Real Estate Committee

Voting Members

Regent Dina Chacón-Reitzel, Chair

Regent Ammu Devasthali, Ph.D.

Interim President Jay Gogue, Ph.D.

Dean Rolando Flores Galarza, Ph.D.

Van Bullock (Community Member)

Laura Conniff (Community Member)

Mickey Clute (Community Member)

Chris Dulany (Community Member)

Tom Hutchinson, Co-Chair (Community Member)

Non-Voting Members

Special Assistant to the President Scott Eschenbrenner

Associate General Counsel Scott Field, J.D. (for General Counsel)

ASNMSU President Citlalli Benitez

Associate Vice President for Facilities & Services Raghu Raghavan

Laura Riley (Community Member)

Other Regent Committees

NMSU Arrowhead Center Board of Directors (regent members)

Regent Ammu Devasthali

Regent Garrett Moseley

Honorary Degree Selection Committee (regent members)

Regent Christopher Saucedo

New Mexico Higher Education Regent Coalition (NMSU regent representatives)

Regent Dina Chacón-Reitzel

Regent Christopher Saucedo