Staff Directory

Office of the Secretary




Melody Delmar
Special Projects Coordinator & Constituent Services Liaison
Email: Melody.Delmar@iad.nm.gov
Cell: 505-470-0688

Kalee Salazar
Administrative/Operations Manager
Email: Kalee.Salazar@iad.nm.gov
Phone: 505-476-1620
Cell: 505-690-3354

Toney Johnson
Behavioral Health and Suicide Prevention Specialist
Email: Toney.Johnson@iad.nm.gov
Cell: 505-479-2627

Brigitte Jordan-Mincks
Executive Assistant to the Secretary
Email: Brigitte.Jordan@iad.nm.gov
Phone: 505-476-1600
Cell: 505-699-4938
Office of Communications
The office of communications handles public relations and provides timely responses to inquiries from the press and the public.
All media communications should be directed to IAD’s Communications team at media@iad.nm.gov.


Policy and Legislative Affairs
The Policy and Legislative Affairs is responsible for the oversight and implementation of policy & legislative affairs.

Jonathon Tafoya
Policy & Governmental Relations Director
Email: Jonathon.Tafoya@iad.nm.gov
Cell: 505-699-0911
Human Resources
The Human Resources unit is responsible for finding, recruiting, screening, and training job applicants.
Administrative Services Division (ASD)
The Administrative Services Division is responsible for providing fiscal support and guidance to all programs and bureaus within the department.


Elroy Keetso
Tribal Infrastructure Fund/Capital Outlay Manager
Email: Elroy.Keetso@iad.nm.gov
Cell: 505-490-0545

Lawrence John
Tribal Infrastructure Fund/Capital Outlay Administrator
Email: Lawrence.John@iad.nm.gov
Cell: 505-690-2997