Our Mission
The mission of the NMHEA is to honor, promote, present and preserve the New Mexico Hispanic performer, group or entertainment entity; and to preserve and promote Hispanic cultures in New Mexico; both in the traditional sense of our elders and the contemporary sense of our youth.
Advisory Board
Entertainment Law
Michael E. Sanchez
Sound Technology
Jeremy Baca
Media
Jessica Garate
Journalist
Dan Mayfield
Board of Directors President- Joy (Baca) Gutierrez Joys continued efforts within the community, has provided her with such accomplishments that include the President seat for the New Mexico Hispano Entertainers Association and in June 2009, Governor Richardson appointed as a Commissioner for the New Mexico Music Commission. Joy is a New Mexican native and has always been around music, events and performing arts since the age of three. Through her accomplishments she has received various awards in multiple states for her vocal talent. Joy is also publisher of New Mexico Event & Wedding Planner Magazine. Secretary/ Treasurer- Loretta Maito
In September 2004, Joy co-founded and started Crossroads Productions, LLC. Joy obtains a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix and is a Certified Payroll Accountant. She is currently enrolled in a Master’s of Science in Accounting program that will be completed in May 2010.
Joy is an active member of the community and has been a member of various organizations including, the Association of Bridal Consultants, the Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce, the Albuquerque Convention and Visitors Bureau, the Academy of Tejano Artists and Musicians, the Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Texas Chapter a.k.a. the Grammy’s.
Vice-President- Paul "Marquez" Maron
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Board Members
David Sanchez
Anthony Miranda
Phil Baca
Graphic Design, Board Member
Matthew Gutierrez