Learn about the New Mexico Partnership, our mission, vision, leadership, and partners working to help companies expand or relocate to New Mexico.
 About the New Mexico Partnership

Our Mission & Vision

Mission

The New Mexico Partnership (NMP) serves as the state-designated organization for business recruitment, expansion, and relocation. Our mission is to make it faster, simpler, and more rewarding for companies to grow in New Mexico by connecting them to the right data, incentives, sites, and workforce resources.

Vision

We envision a thriving New Mexico where innovation, collaboration, and opportunity drive shared prosperity. By aligning industry growth with community development, we aim to position New Mexico as a global leader in sustainable economic advancement, where businesses, people, and places flourish together.

Meet Our Team Members

Who We Are

The New Mexico Partnership is your single point of contact for doing business in New Mexico. We work on behalf of the state to help companies expand, relocate, or invest, providing confidential, no-cost support throughout the entire site selection process.

Our team collaborates with the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) and a statewide network of local economic development organizations, utilities, and educational institutions to deliver the insights and connections that power success.

Melinda Allen- President and CEO of NM Partnership

Melinda Allen

President & CEO

Anthony Aldaz

Vice President
Sean Trujillo

Sean Trujillo

Director of Marketing

Doreen Avila

Executive Assistant
Business Development NM Partnership

Daniel Kooyenga

Business Development
Jerry Pacheco

Jerry Pacheco

Senior Business Consultant
Relocating or expanding a business is a complex process. We make it seamless.

What We Do

Site Selection Support

Identify and evaluate properties across New Mexico.

Data & Analytics

Access detailed reports on workforce, demographics, and industry performance.

Incentive Navigation

Simplify access to programs like LEDA and JTIP.

Workforce Development Workforce Development

Coordination: Connect to job training programs and STEM education pipelines.

Community Introductions

Coordinate with local partners and municipalities statewide.

Explore Incentives & Data

Our goal is to align every factor from infrastructure and utilities to workforce and tax advantages, so that your project launches on time and grows sustainably.
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Leadership & Collaboration

The Partnership is governed by a Board of Directors and guided by an Advisory Committee representing leaders from business, education, and government. Together, they ensure that our mission and vision are carried out with integrity and long-term impact.

Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors oversees strategic direction and governance.

Advisory Committee

Our Advisory Committee provides insight from key industries and communities statewide.

Community Partners

Economic development is a collective effort and our partners across New Mexico are key to every project’s success. The Partnership collaborates with regional economic development organizations, local governments, educational institutions, and utilities to deliver unified, on-the-ground support.

These relationships ensure that when companies choose New Mexico, they gain more than a location, they gain a team dedicated to making their investment thrive.

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Media & Resources

For journalists, site selectors, and marketing partners, our Press Kit & Media Resources provide official logos, organizational overviews, and approved imagery.

Includes:

Downloadable logos and photography

Organizational fact sheet

Contact details for media inquiries

 

For general press inquiries about New Mexico, please email us at info@nmpartnership.com.

Join Us in Shaping New Mexico’s Future

We’re building a stronger, smarter, and more sustainable economy, one partnership at a time.


Whether you’re expanding operations, seeking data, or connecting with local stakeholders, we’re here to make your next move in New Mexico a success.

 

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