WHO WE ARE
For Over 70 Years, A Place Where Great Futures Begin
Since 1951, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central New Mexico has been a trusted cornerstone of our community—providing a safe, supportive space where youth ages 5–18 can learn, grow, and thrive. Whether it's before or after school or during school breaks, our Clubs offer more than just a place to go—they offer a place to belong.
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With caring mentors and life-changing programs, we help young people achieve academic success, lead healthy lifestyles, and develop strong character and leadership skills.​Our dedicated team of professionals is passionate about empowering every child—especially those who need us most—to realize their full potential and become the next generation of confident, compassionate leaders.
EXECUTIVE BOARD LEADERSHIP
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RACQUEL VILLEGAS
SCOTT ELDER
Board Chair
JPR Gravel
8 Years of Service
Vice Chair - Safety Chair
Education Consultant
4 Years of Service
NIKKI MITCHELL
Secretary - Gala Chair
Bank of America
2 Years of Service

NADINE BUERGER
Treasurer
US Eagle FCU
6 Years of Service
BOARD MEMBERS


AMANDA ROYBAL
MTX
4 Years of Service
MARTIN RICHARDSON
Past Chair
RESOLUT RE
10 Years of Service


CAROLINE STRIZICH
NuSkin
12 Years of Service
BEN WOLZ
Ranch Manager
10 Years of Service


BRIDGET CONDON
TIM SANCHEZ
Ristra Strategies
1 Year of Service
Golden Key Construction
3 Years of Service


VALERIE SANDOVAL
DEREK GUTIERREZ
First National
1 Year of Service
PGA Golf Professional
1 Year of Service

JAMES HERNANDEZ
Nusenda
1 Year of Service
ADMINISTRATORS
Colby Wilson, CEO | cwilson@bgccnm.org
Rey Kandil, CFO | rkandil@bgccnm.org
Tinicia Owens, Director of Operations & Professional Development | towens@bgccnm.org
Fred Slow, Major Gifts Officer | fslow@bgccnm.org
Mackenzie Watkins, Resource Development | mwatkins@bgccnm.org
Rebecca Sisneros, Community & Government Relations | rsisneros@bgccnm.org
Mercedez Holtry, Teen Program Director | mholtry@bgccnm.org
Zulema Figueroa, Elementary Program Director | zfigueroa@bgccnm.org
