INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM November 20, 2019
TO: Klarissa J. Pe?a, President, City Council
FROM: Timothy M. Keller, Mayor
SUBJECT:
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Mayor's Appointment of Ms. Kimberly D. Gleason to the Commission on American Indian and Alaska Native Affairs
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I am submitting for your advice and consent the following name for appointment to the
Commission on American Indian and Alaska Native Affairs in accordance with the City
Albuquerque Ordinance 2-6-6-1.
APPOINTEE NAME TERM
Ms. Kimberly D. Gleason October 1, 2022
1612 Gold Ave SE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
Kim Gleason (Navajo) Kim is a Navajo Producer, Actress and Director. She's been active in local theater, film and television for over 19 years, where she continues to promote Native American performing and cinematic arts in New Mexico. She studied music and theater professionally at the University of New Mexico, graduating in 2005. Since 2009, Kim has been the Executive Director for Two Worlds, producing full stage theater productions, staged readings, short films and screenings, education-collaboration projects, PSA community announcements, and photography. She is also a Co-Founder for Native Women Lead, Vice-President for the UNM Native Alumni Association, and President of the Albuquerque Theatre Guild. Most recently Kim has been selected as one of the "40 Under 40" by NCAIED-National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development Award for 2019.
Ms. Gleason resides in Council District 2 and will serve as an At Large member the board replacing Ms. Laurie A. Weahkee. Her first term will expire October 1, 2022.
The remaining members are:
Representing Name Term
1.
At Large
Mr. Ronald J. Solimon
10/01/2019
2.
At Large
Dr. Lloyd Lee
10/01/2019
3.
At Large
Ms. Laurie A. Weahkee
10/01/2019
4.
At L...
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