Contact

Developmental Disabilities Council

625 Silver Avenue SW, Suite 100A 
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102

Office: (505) 841-4519
DDC Fax: (505) 841-4590
OOG Fax: (505) 841-4455

To receive services for the Office of the Special Education Ombud or Office of Guardianship, contact the program via the intake lines listed below. For the Center for Self-Advocacy, reach out to 505-670-5698. 

OSEO Intake Line: (505) 841-4565
OOG Intake Line: (505) 841-4549

Management

VACANT
Executive Director
(505) 841-4519

Jennifer Sanchez
Interim Executive Director
(505) 709-8575
jennifer.sanchez@ddc.nm.gov 

Donna S. Vigil
Chief Operating Officer
(505) 274-6855   
donnas.vigil@ddc.nm.gov  

Vacant
Office Manager

Human Resources

Lucero Estrada
Senior HR Generalist
(505)280-2542 
lucero.estrada@ddc.nm.gov 

Financial Department

Michelle Varela
Chief Financial Officer
(505) 328-6447
Michelle.varela@ddc.nm.gov 

Deana "Dee" Reyes
Accountant and Auditor 
(505) 259-2611 
Deana.Reyes@ddc.nm.gov 

Office of the Special Education Ombud

Michelle Tregembo
Special Education Ombud
(505) 274-3885  
michelle.tregembo@ddc.nm.gov 

Olivia Campos
Intake Coordinator, Office of the Special Education Ombud
(505) 239-7801
Olivia.Campos@ddc.nm.gov 
Intake Number: (505) 841-4565 

Gwenna H. Garrard
Regional Coordinator, Office of the Special Education Ombud
(505) 538-0165
gwenna.garrard@ddc.nm.gov 

VACANT
Regional Coordinator, Office of the Special Education Ombud

VACANT
Regional Coordinator, Office of the Special Education Ombud

Center for Self-Advocacy

Daniel Ekman
Program Manager
(505) 670-5698    
Daniel.Ekman@ddc.nm.gov 

Lindsay Sloan
Outreach Coordinator
(505) 259-4013
Lindsay.Sloan@ddc.nm.gov 

Vashad Frink
Sr. Social Services Assistant
(505) 259-4854
Vashad.Frink@ddc.nm.gov  

Federal Grants

Vacant
Grant Management Analyst

Office of Guardianship

Joseph Turk
Legal Director
(505) 318-9773   
Joe.Turk@ddc.nm.gov 

VACANT
Chief Procurement Officer

Shasta Inman
Attorney Supervisor
(505) 235-8666
Shasta.Inman@ddc.nm.gov   

VACANT
Staff Attorney

Anna Baecker
Staff Attorney
(505) 526-0639
Anna.Baecker@ddc.nm.gov    

Mar-Y-Sol Anaya
Paralegal
(505) 221-4771
Mar-Y-Sol.Anaya@ddc.nm.gov   

Lynette Varela
Compliance Officer
(505) 644-3160
Lynette.Varela@ddc.nm.gov 

Melissa Abeyta
Intake Coordinator, Office of Guardianship
(505) 538-0117
Melissa.Abeyta@ddc.nm.gov 
Intake Number: (505) 841-4549 

Sabrina Vigil, Certified Guardian
Social Worker
(505) 250-6718
Sabrina.Vigil@ddc.nm.gov 

Jessica Maestas, Certified Guardian
Social Worker
(505) 690-2794
Jessica.Maestas@ddc.nm.gov  

Rebecca Medina, Certified Guardian
Social Services Coordinator
(505) 280-5458
Rebecca.Medina@ddc.nm.gov