Administration

Albuquerque Public Schools is led by a team of committed, distinguished, and highly accomplished individuals working together to educate and improve the lives of students.

 

Superintendent's Cabinet

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Instructional and Operational Support

Instructional Support 

Department	Director	Phone	Email
APS Education Foundation	Shannon Barnhill, Executive Director	(505) 881-0841	foundation@aps.edu
Budget and Strategic Planning	Rosalinda Montoya, Executive Director	(505) 880-3777	rosalinda.montoya@aps.edu
Curriculum & Instruction	Joyce Gormley, Executive Director	(505) 872-6874	joyce.gormley@aps.edu
Educational Technology	Shellmarie Harris, Executive Director	(505) 830-6876	edtech@aps.edu
Government Affairs	Jessica Martinez,                      Joseph Escobedo	(505) 880-3754,            (505) 880-3790	martinez_je@aps.edu,   escobedo_j@aps.edu
Office of Accountability and Reporting	Thomas C. West, Executive Director	(505) 872-6805	thomas.west@aps.edu
Office of Innovation	Mark Garcia, Executive Director	(505) 880-3753	garcia_mark@aps.edu
Student, Family, and Community Supports	Kristine Meurer, Executive Director	(505) 855-9800	kristine.meurer@aps.edu
Title I	Penelope Buschardt, Executive Director	(505) 253-0330	buschardt_p@aps.edu

Human Resources Support

Department	Director	Phone	Email
Staffing & Employee Relations	Jessica Rivera, Director	(505) 880-3700	rivera_j@aps.edu
Labor Relations	Valerie Hoose, Executive Director	(505) 880-3700	valerie.hoose@aps.edu
HR Operations	Dorothy Chavez, Director	(505) 880-3700	chavez_do@aps.edu

Special Education Support

Department	Director	Phone	Email
Evaluation and Related Service	Dr. Lisa Oliphant, Executive Director	(505) 855-9918	oliphant@aps.edu
Student Achievement	Jill Vice, Executive Director	(505) 855-9949	vice@aps.edu
Compliance	Debora Garrison, Executive Director	(505) 855-9965	garrison_deb@aps.edu

Operational Support

Department	Director	Phone	Email
Athletics	Adrian Ortega	(505) 884-9580	ortega_ad@aps.edu
Capital Master Plan	Kizito Wijenje, Executive Director	(505) 848-8875	wijenje@aps.edu
Communications	Martin Salazar, Director	(505) 880-3731	communityrelations@aps.edu
Facilities, Design and Construction	Karen Alarid, Executive Director	(505) 848-8810	alarid_k@aps.edu
Food and Nutrition Services	Sandra Kemp, Executive Director	(505) 345-5661	kemp_s@aps.edu
Operations	John Dufay, Executive Director	(505) 765-5950	dufay@aps.edu
Police	Steve Gallegos, Chief of Police	(505) 880-3712	gallegos_ste@aps.edu
Risk Management	Michael Brown, Senior Director	(505) 880-3712	michael.brown@aps.edu
Service Center	Teise Reiser Ferrell, Executive Director	(505) 855-9040	teise.reiser@aps.edu
Student Transportation	Royce Binns, Senior Director	(505) 880-3989	royce.binns@aps.edu
Technology	Ian Cook, Executive Director	(505) 830-8040	ian.cook@aps.edu