NMRA Super Staff
We have over 80 years of experience in the restaurant
Carol became the CEO of the New Mexico Restaurant Association in 2002 and enjoys being an advocate for the industry. As CEO, Carol is the leader of the NMRA staff and the Face of Political Advocacy. executive@nmrestaurants.org Cell: 505-250-2911
education@nmrestaurants.org
Andre is the front-line contact for members and non-members, and provides answers on general information about the association and classes. classadmin@nmrestaurants.org.
Cindy’s duties revolve around the finances, administration and human resources of the NMRA. She has 20+ years of experience in the restaurant industry and a background in Accounting. She can help answer questions on a wide variety of topics from general business practices to HR. accounting@nmrestaurants.org
As Membership Director, Dionne is responsible for fulfilling the membership benefits, assisting members with their questions and challenges, and connecting our restaurant and hotel members to our vendor members. Dionne has over 17 years of experience in the non-profit sector including other New Mexico trade and membership associations. Contact Dionne to get started! membership@nmrestaurants.org
Lawrence is the point of contact for all things social and advertising related. Do you have an event or vendor opportunity that you’d like us to share to get more visibility? Want to advertise your product or service? dining@nmrestaurants.org
As the Events Coordinator for NMRA, Candela is the go-to contact for all things related to any of the events we have throughout the year. From Board Meetings to Legislative Days Events, Seminars and of course the Hospitality Industry Awards, Candela is your point of contact if you are looking to get involved or attend events. Want to get involved with the NMRA podcast “NM Restaurants NOW”? Candela also does all of the bookings for show guests as well as scheduling of Sponsors. events@nmrestaurants.org
Mary is our Membership liaison for the Las Cruces area. She is a graduate of NMSU and a former U.S. Air Force Reservist. Mary is a long-time Las Cruces resident with strong community ties and years of sales, advertising, and customer service experience. She handles membership sales, outreach, and retention for the Las Cruces area. Are you in the region and want to get more involved? Contact Mary at lascruces@nmrestaurants.org
John is the Executive Director of GSFRA, our chapter in Santa Fe.
Hours of Operation
MON – FRI
8:00am – 5:30pm
SAT
10:00pm – 3:00pm
for Alcohol Server Class Only
SUN
We are closed
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