LCHCC 2025 Executive Board
Chair of the Board
Dr. Adam García Amador is the newly elected Chairman of the Board for the Las Cruces Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and an accomplished educational leader from Bayard, New Mexico. He is the recipient of the 2025 Corazon de Cultura Award for his leadership in promoting Hispanic culture and heritage in schools across New Mexico. As Chief Academic Officer of Alma d’Arte Charter High School, he has helped lead the school to local, state, and national recognition. Dr. Amador also serves as Chair of the Hispanic Education Advisory Council, where he works to expand culturally relevant education programs, strengthen student and parent engagement, and improve success for Hispanic students throughout the state.
Board Secretary
Miguel Acosta serves as an Account Executive with Hutton Broadcasting, where he specializes in building strong client relationships and creating strategic advertising solutions that help businesses grow. Known for his professionalism, community connections, and results-driven approach, Miguel works closely with organizations to develop effective radio and media campaigns tailored to their goals. With a passion for supporting local business success, he is dedicated to helping clients expand their reach, strengthen their brand presence, and connect meaningfully with the communities they serve.
Treasurer
John Vasquez is Vice-President of Commercial Lending at First American Bank, where he helps businesses and entrepreneurs secure financing solutions to support growth and success. With experience in commercial lending and relationship management, he is known for his professionalism, integrity, and commitment to building strong client and community partnerships.
Executive Director
Richard Aguilar is the President of Aguilar Accounting Inc. and a dedicated professional with extensive experience in accounting, tax preparation, and financial planning. Known for his integrity and personalized service, he is committed to helping individuals and businesses achieve financial success while supporting the growth of the local business community.