New Mexico Health Insurance Alliance Board

The Board consists of fifteen Directors. Five Directors are elected by carrier members, see carrier associations below. Ten Directors are appointed by the Governor; five are Employer Directors and 5 are Employee Directors. A Superintendent/Designee is the Board Chairman.

Carrier Elected Directors:
Kurt Shipley, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of NM
Carole Henry, Lovelace
Bob Corn, Mutual of Omaha
Bruce Butler, Presbyterian
Troy Jelinek, United Healthcare

Employer Directors, Governor appointed:
Celia Ameline, Albuquerque
Katherine Freeman, Non-profit business appointee, Santa Fe
David Nunez, Santa Fe
Debbie Righter, Albuquerque
Mary Beth Sarr, Santa Fe

Employee Directors, Governor appointed
Reese Edwards, Santa Fe
Elizabeth Madden, Albuquerque
Randy Hobbs, Hobbs

Superintendent/Designee
Mo Chavez, Chairman of the Board