Board of Directors
Participating local governments assign one voting and one alternate member by resolution. Alternates (Alt) are listed below their respective local government. The officers are elected per year and the Executive Director serves as the Secretary by default per the bylaws of the organization.
2026-2027
Meadow Forget
Chairwoman
Roosevelt County
Alt:
Cynthia Lee
Vice-Chairwoman
Village of San Jon
Alt: Toni Stoner
Russell Lees
Treasurer
Town of Clayton
Alt: Ernest Sanchez
Sandy Chancey
Secretary
Executive Director, EPCOG
Fidel Madrid
Curry County
Alt: Kyle Cain
Helen Casaus
City of Clovis
Alt: Debbie Zamora
Jimmy Schell
Village of Grady
Alt: Wesly Jones
Sharon Askew
City of Texico
Alt: Patricia N.-Rojas
Becky Harris
De Baca County
Alt:
Delbert Marquez
Village of Fort Sumner
Alt: Derrick Terrell
Rebecca Benavidez
Guadalupe County
Alt: Commissioners
Heather Dostie
City of Santa Rosa
Alt: Kenny Flores
Evangeline Garrison
Harding County
Alt: Victoria Villarreal
Dallas Baker
Village of Mosquero
Alt: Theresa Trujillo
Edward De Herrera
Village of Roy
Alt: Danny Laumback
Brian Fortner
Quay County
Alt: Angie Gonzales
Tomi Miller
Village of House
Alt:
Jai Courtney
Village of Logan
Alt: Barry Bass
C Renee Hayoz
City of Tucumcari
Alt: Marcella Willia
Meadow Forget
Roosevelt County
Alt: Fabian Munoz
Brandon Robinson
Village of Causey
Alt: Teresa Nance
Becky Fraze
Village of Dora
Alt: N/A
Kim Noland
Town of Elida
Alt: Beverly Creighton
Toni Whitecotton
Village of Floyd
Alt: N/A
Jo McVey
City of Portales
Alt: Angela Smith
Clayton Kiesling
Union County
Alt: Justin Bennett
Russell Lees
Town of Clayton
Alt: Ernest Sanchez
Jonathan Valdez
Village of Des Moines
Alt: Pam Sorensen
Village of Folsom
Alt: N/A
Katie Bramblett
Village of Grenville
Alt: Jason Gilbert
Franklin McCasland
Arch Hurley Conservancy District
Alt: Robert Lopez
Wade Holdeman
Fort Sumner Irrigation District
Alt: Kendal Kohler
Allan Moss
Mesalands Community College
Alt: Richard Primrose
Allan Moss
Mesalands Community College
Alt: Richard Primrose
Deena Kinman
Boarder Soil & Water Conservation District
Alt: Rosemary Thoman
Rick Letbetter
Roosevelt Soil & Water Conservation District
Alt: Mike Cone
Lynnae Abarca
Southwest Quay Soil & Water
Conservation District
Alt: Kole Tatum
EPCOG Executive Committee
The Executive Committee is formed by the Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Treasurer, and one board member per county that may not be represented by the officers. The board member assigned for a county area is assigned by the board representatives within their respective county area.
2026-2027
Meadow
Forget
Chairwoman
Curry County
Village of Melrose
Cynthia
Lee
Vice-Chairwoman
Quay County
Village of San Jon
Clay
Keisling
Treasurer
Union County
Union County
Sandy
Chancey
Secretary
EPCOG
Executive Director
X
X
De Baca County
X
X
X
Guadalupe County
X
X
X
Harding County
X
X
X
Roosevelt County
X
X
X
Special Districts
X
Cry from the Wilderness Award
The Cry from the Wilderness Award is presented each year to a board member who has shown advocacy of regional issues, dedicated service, and leadership. The recipient of the award is chosen by the prior recipient.
Meadow Forget
2025
Wade Holdeman
2024
Leona Powell
2023
Kim Summers
2022
Justin Bennett
2021
Richard Primrose
2020
Wesley Shafer
2019
Roman Garcia
2018
Toni Whitecotton
2017
Oscar Robinson
2016
Cynthia Lee
2015
Fidel Madrid
2014
Jack Chosvig
2013
Vanita Menapace
2012
Becky Fraze
2011
Wesley Shafer
2010
Isidro Garcia
2009
Manuel Flores
2008
Gary Watkins
2007
Richard Arguello
2006
Mary Mayfield
2005
Shirley Brooks
2004
Pow Carter
2003
Leandro Abeyta
2002
Eldred Noble
2001
Don Sweet
2000
Bill Kirby
1999
Lee Tillman
1998
Fern White
1997
Della Wetsel
1996
Juanita Thurman
1995
Richard Marquez
1994
Jake Lopez
1993
Milton Terry
1992
Bill Bollinger
1991
Mary Lopez
1990
Frank McRee
1989
Joe Jack Culbertson
1988
Chet Wyant
1987
Hugh Riley
1986