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City of Albuquerque
File #: EC-25-553   
Type: Executive Communication Status: Confirmed
File created: 12/15/2025 In control: City Council
Final action: 1/5/2026
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Effective date:    
Title: Mayor's re-appointment of Mr. David A. Chene to the ABQ Volunteers Advisory Board
Attachments: 1. EC-553

 

INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM                                                                                                   December 3, 2025

 

TO:                                          Brook Bassan, President, City Council

 

FROM:                     Timothy M. Keller, Mayor

 

SUBJECT:                     

title

Mayor's re-appointment of Mr. David A. Chene to the ABQ Volunteers Advisory Board

body

 

I am submitting for your advice and consent the following name for re-appointment to the ABQ Volunteers Advisory Board in accordance with the City of Albuquerque Ordinance 2-1-19.

 

APPOINTEE NAME

TERM

Mr. David A. Chene Albuquerque, NM 87110

April 18, 2028

 

David Chené was born and raised in New Mexico. He is currently serving as the Executive Director of the NM Youth Conservation Corps. Mr. Chené recently served with AmeriCorps from 2022-2025 as a Senior Portfolio Manager with the Mountain Region. Mr. Chené has also held positions such as Civic Engagement Manager for the City of Albuquerque Mayor's Office, Organizational Growth and Community Relations Manager for the Albuquerque Community Safety (ACS) Department, and Executive Director of the Serve New Mexico Commission. His career in promoting service, volunteerism and youth development began as a VISTA Volunteer in 2005. He holds a bachelor's degree in intercultural communication and a master's degree in public administration from the University of New Mexico.

 

A resident of City Council District 7, Mr. David A. Chene will continue to serve as an At Large Representative; their second term will expire on April 18, 2028.

 

 

 

The remaining members are:

 

Representing

Name

Term

1.

At Large

Mr. David Chene

4/18/2025

2.

At Large

Vacant

 

3.

At Large

Mrs. Lorrie Griego

4/18/2027

4.

At Large

Ms. Rebecca Sisneros

4/18/2027

5.

At Large

Ms. Maria S. Geisseler

4/18/2027

6.

At Large

Mr. Joseph Conteh

4/18/2026

7.

At Large

Vacant

 

8.

At Large

Ms. Vaisu D. Bronk

4/18/2026

9.

At Large

Mr. Ryan Wooley

4/18/2028

10.

At Large

Ms. Alexandria Bazan

4/18/2026

11.

At Large

Ms. Melani Buchanan Farmer

4/18/2026

12.

At Large

Vacant

 

13.

At Large

Vacant

 

14.

At Large

Vacant

 

15.

At Large

Ms. Miriam McIntosh

4/18/2026

16.

At Large

Mrs. Nadine Buerger

4/18/2026

 

 

ABQ Volunteers Advisory Board

 

Re-appointment of Mr. David A. Chene.

 

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Samantha Sengel, Chief Administrative Officer                                                                                                   Date