The YNPN Advisory Council is comprised of a diverse representation of community leaders who have a deep interest in the success of the next generation of leadership in central New Mexico’s nonprofit organizations. The Advisory Council is responsible for offering counsel and direction to the YNPN Board and serving as a community liaison for YNPN.
- Dawne Bell, Executive Director, Carrie Tingley Hospital Foundation
- Hakim Bellamy, Social and Community Programs Coordinator, New Mexico State Office of African American Affairs
- Regina Chavez, Executive Director, Creative Albuquerque
- Amy S. Duggan, Director, Center for Nonprofit Excellence, United Way of Central New Mexico
- Diane Harrison-Ogawa, Executive Director, PNM Resources Foundation
- Jessica Haynie, Founder & Principal Consultant, Three Stones Consulting
- Everette W. Hill, MA, MFCT, Executive Director, New Mexico Forum for Youth in Community
- Claudia B. Isaac, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Community and Regional Planning, University of New Mexico School of Architecture and Planning
- Kiran Katira, UNM – Community Learning and Public Service
- Mary Oleske, Bureau Chief, NM HSD/ISD/Food and Nutrition Services Bureau
- Andrea Plaza, Executive Director, Encuentro
- Ed Rivera, President & CEO, United Way of Central New Mexico
- R. Randy Royster, Executive Director, Albuquerque Community Foundation
- Gil Sanchez, Program Officer, Collaborative Leadership, New Mexico Community Foundation
- Nancy Valenzuela, Community Programs & Partnership Center, CNM
- Jody Weidner, Community Leader
- Ron White, Executive Director, New Mexico Grantmakers Association
