Lynne Loucks Buchen is Think New Mexico's Business Manager. Lynne, a Los Alamos native, has had extensive experience managing nonprofits. She served as the Administrative Director of the Santa Fe Women's Ensemble and the Business Manager of Santa Fe Pro Musica. Lynne also owned and operated Santa Fe Glass and Mirror with her husband for twenty years.

Jason Alexander Espinoza is Think New Mexico's Field Director, in charge of online and on-the-ground community organizing. Born and raised in Albuquerque, he graduated Summa Cum Laude from Arizona State University in 2008 with degrees in History and Political Science. Jason is an active community advocate and a member of several advisory boards in Albuquerque and Santa Fe, including Earth Care International, Reel Fathers, and the Santa Fe Sustainability Education Taskforce.

Kristina Gray Fisher is Think New Mexico's Associate Director and webmaster. A lifelong New Mexican, in 2008 she graduated first in her class from the University of New Mexico School of Law, where she served as Editor-in-Chief of the Natural Resources Journal. She is now an adjunct professor at the law school. Kristina is a recipient of the national Harry S. Truman Fellowship for Leadership and Public Service and the Morris K. and Stewart L. Udall Award for Excellence in Environmental Studies. She is active in land, water, and environmental justice issues in New Mexico.

Fred Nathan founded Think New Mexico and is its Executive Director. Fred served as Special Counsel to New Mexico Attorney General Tom Udall from 1991-1998. In that capacity, he was the architect of several successful legislative initiatives and was in charge of New Mexico’s lawsuit against the tobacco industry, which resulted in a $1.25 billion settlement for the state. Fred currently serves on the board of his alma mater, Williams College.

Teresa Davis grew up in Santa Fe and Asturias, Spain. She graduated from the University of Chicago with B.A.'s in History and Political Science, focusing on legal theory and the history of law. In the future, she hopes to pursue a PhD in Politics with an emphasis on the historical development and legal effectiveness of theories of human rights. Teresa is an avid dancer and is currently performing with Mosaic Dance Company in Santa Fe.

Elizabeth Cerny-Chipman is a Santa Fe native who graduated from Pomona College in 2009 with a B.A. in Biology. At Pomona she was a four-year member of the student Judiciary Council. Liz plans to attend graduate school and study biology with the goal of working in environmental consulting, conducting biological research, and developing public policy. Liz's interests include public health and water rights both in New Mexico and globally.

Diane Alongi Berger is an Albuquerque native who recently earned a Master's degree in Public Administration from the University of New Mexico. Her passion is strengthening families, particularly through parenting and relationship education and advocacy for policies that protect children from maltreatment and broken homes. She has extensive volunteer experience with family-focused nonprofit agencies.

Jacob Candelaria, a native of Albuquerque, is a senior at Princeton University where he is pursuing a degree in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, with special concentration in the politics of Latin America and the Middle East. Jacob serves as an elected student representative on the Princeton University Governing Council and an undergraduate fellow with the Princeton Institute for International & Regional Studies and the Princeton Research Institute for the Tri-State Region.

Gregory Gonzales, a native New Mexican and member of the Indo-Hispano group Los Comanches de la Serna of Ranchos de Taos, is a senior studying Government and Spanish at New Mexico State University. Gregory's unique cultural heritage and experiences in public service have made him passionate about being involved in public policymaking in New Mexico. After college, Greg plans to attend law school and become an advocate for underrepresented communities in New Mexico.

Emma Hamilton is a Santa Fe native and fifth generation New Mexican who is a graduating senior at Santa Fe Prep. In the fall of 2009, she will enter New Mexico State University as a freshman in the Honors College. She plans to study history and political science, with a focus on immigration issues and the U.S.-Mexico border and surrounding communities.

Maclovia Quintana is a native New Mexican with roots in the Santa Fe area dating back to the 1700s. A 2006 salutatorian of Santa Fe Prep, she is currently a sophomore at Yale University, where she is studying English. After college, she hopes to work in New Mexico on issues of sustainable food and agriculture.