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City of Albuquerque
File #: EC-25-547   
Type: Executive Communication Status: Confirmed
File created: 12/1/2025 In control: City Council
Final action: 12/15/2025
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Effective date:    
Title: Mayor's appointment of Mr. John M. Gauthier to the Affordable Housing Committee
Attachments: 1. EC-547

 

INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM                                                                                                    November 17, 2025

 

TO:                                          Brook Bassan, President, City Council

 

FROM:                     Timothy M. Keller, Mayor

 

SUBJECT:                     title

Mayor's appointment of Mr. John M. Gauthier to the Affordable Housing Committee

body         

 

I am submitting for your advice and consent the following name for appointment to the

Affordable Housing Committee in accordance with the City of Albuquerque Resolution

No. R-06-159, Enactment No. 2007-011.

 

APPOINTEE NAME

TERM

Mr. John M. Gauthier Albuquerque, NM 87110

June 1, 2028

 

John Gauthier is a housing and community services professional with a proven record of leadership in affordable housing, service coordination, and grant management. He serves as the Housing Services Director at the Albuquerque Housing Authority, where he oversees housing voucher programs and a range of resident services. His career shows a strong focus on support services and program development, emphasizing person centered and trauma informed housing services, staff oversight, and relationships with key partners. His foundation in direct service as a Case Manager and Housing and Services Coordinator gives him a clear understanding of challenges and opportunities in the field.

 

A resident of Council District 7, Mr. John M. Gauthier will fill a vacancy and serve as the Department of Family and Community Services - Albuquerque Housing Authority representative on the Committee; his first term will expire June 1, 2028.    

 

 

The remaining members are:

 

 

Representing

Name

Term

1.

Dpt. of Family and Community Services

Vacant

 

2.

Dpt. of Family and Community Services-AHA

Vacant

 

3.

Dpt. of Municipal Development

Mr. Shawn M. Maden

6/1/2026

4.

Dpt. of Planning

Vacant

 

5.

Housing Building Industry

Mrs. Michelle Denbleyker

6/1/2025

6.

Housing Lending Industry

Mr. George A. Maestas

6/1/2026

7.

Housing Lending Industry

Ms. Lisa Huval

6/1/2026

8.

Housing for People with Disabilities

Vacant

 

9.

Low and Moderate Income Advocate

Ms. Chloe Mae Caswell

6/1/2025

10.

Low and Moderate Income Advocate

Vacant

 

11.

Not-For-Profit Housing Sector

Ms. Miriam J. Hicks

6/1/2027

12.

Senior Citizen Advocate

Vacant

 

 

Affordable Housing Committee

 

Appointment of Mr. John M. Gauthier.

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Samantha Sengel, Chief Administrative Officer                                                                                                   Date