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April 29, 2024
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Christopher Chavez

Chris Chavez serves as the Economic Development Manager for the City of Albuquerque. A lifelong New Mexican, he brings extensive experience in economic development, local government, public policy, and nonprofit engagement. Chris holds a Bachelor Degree in Public Health Education and an MBA from the University of New Mexico. Chris served eight years as a combat medic in the U.S. Army Reserves and then as an AmeriCorps VISTA, promoting adult basic literacy and ESL initiatives. Christopher is also a proud father of two teenagers and enjoys outdoor activities such as running, hiking, yoga, and meditation.

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