Staff
Designated Professional Educator Workforce
We appreciate the Southwest Regional Education Collaborative for its partnership and supporting the DLeNM mission and strategic plan.
Michael Rodríguez
Excecutive Director
michael@dlenm.org
Lisa Meyer
Director of Instructional Equity
lisa@dlenm.org
José "Azul" Cortés
Director of Heritage Languages
azul@dlenm.org
Leslie Sánchez
Director of Business and Development
leslie@dlenm.org
Melanie Gatewood
Director of Operations
melanie@dlenm.org
Kathleen Salgado
Project Coordinator for OCDE Project GLAD®
kathleen@dlenm.org
Evelyn Chávez
Project Coordinator for CLAVES™ and AIM4S3™
evelyn@dlenm.org
Natalie Olague
Project Coordinator
natalie@dlenm.org
Yanira Gurrola Valenzuela
Project Coordinator
yanira@dlenm.org
Loretta Booker
Project Coordinator
loretta@dlenm.org
Patrick Werito
Project Coordinator of Tribal Initiatives
patrick@dlenm.org
Diana Pinkston-Stewart
Professional Development Coordinator
diana@dlenm.org
Kavita Krishna
Professional Development Coordinator
kavita@dlenm.org
Emilio Barraza
IT Coordinator
techsupport@dlenm.org
Ruth Kriteman
Lead Editor
ruth@dlenm.org
David Rogers
La Cosecha Conference Organizer
david@dlenm.org
Jill Hutson
Conference Assistant
jill@dlenm.org
Tamaya Toulouse
Program Finance Manager
tamaya@dlenm.org
Kaylene Kuticka
Finance Assistant
kaylene@dlenm.org
Mónica Barraza
Travel Coordinator
monica@dlenm.org
Daniel Ávila
Intern
daniel@dlenm.org