New Mexico leaders, nurtured at St. John's College

This month’s issue of New Mexico Magazine showcases St. John’s alumni who are central to the lifeblood of New Mexico businesses and organizations.

Learn about alumni who lead creative powerhouses Meow Wolf, Creative Santa Fe, and dnca architects; who lead economic engines of growth like the City of Albuquerque's Economic Development department, Portfolio Wealth Management, and the New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration; who serve us all in education, environmental sustainability and the nonprofit sector at the LANL Foundation, Northern New Mexico College, and Zia Queenbees & Field Institute.

From left: Salomon Moises Cordova, associate of community, college & career pathways, LANL Foundation; Lee Munson, founder & CIO, Portfolio Wealth Advisors; Bárbara Medina, former president, Northern New Mexico College, education consultant; Patrick Schaeffer, general counsel, New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration; Melanie Kirby, owner, Zia Queenbees Farm & Field Institute; Max Gruner, economic development director, City of Albuquerque; Devendra Narayan Contractor, principal, DNC Architects; Sean Di Ianni, co-founder & EVP of creative strategy and development, Meow Wolf; Annette Sorakamol Prapasiri, executive director, Creative Santa Fe. Photograph by Gabriella Marks.