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Agency Mission

The New Mexico Border Authority is an executive branch state agency that provides leadership in the development of the state’s international ports of entry as well as serving as the Governor’s advisor and point of contact for those interested in opportunities at the ports of entry. This agency also facilitates new infrastructure, trade opportunities, job opportunities, job training capabilities and many other activities that contribute to development of a productive economy along the New Mexico border.

Office Staff

Phone: (575) 589-6501

Executive Director – Gerardo A. Fierro

Deputy Director – Julio A Jimenez

Budget Analyst – Vacant

Coordinator of Border Governors Conference & CommissionsLaura Chaparro

Board of Directors

Name Position Location
Joseph De La Rosa Chair Las Cruces
Howie Morales Ex-Officio Lt. Governor, State of New Mexico
Christie Ann Harvey Director Deming
Andrea Tawney Director Las Cruces
Fred Heinrich Director Las Cruces
Emily Gojkovich Director Hidalgo County
Alexander Sierra Director Santa Teresa