The Workforce Environment Nexus
(9:00 – 9:45am)
Learn how the state is increasing labor force opportunities by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and cleaning up our beautiful landscape. And how you can get involved!
Miori Harms, Uranium Mine Reclamation Coordinator, Office of Strategic Initiatives, New Mexico Environment Department
Michael Ford, Climate Change Economist, Climate Change Bureau, New Mexico Environment Department
Tech Approaches for Aerospace in New Mexico's Workforce - A Growing Industry with a HUGE Need!
(10:00 – 10:45am)
Explore how technological advancements are driving growth in New Mexico's aerospace industry and meeting its substantial workforce demands. This track will cover the latest tech approaches and innovations shaping aerospace careers, from cutting-edge engineering solutions to specialized training programs. Learn how New Mexico is addressing the industry's increasing need for skilled professionals and discover strategies to bridge the talent gap, enhance workforce readiness, and support the sector's expansion. Join us to understand the critical role of technology in advancing aerospace and building a robust workforce in this high-growth field.
Dr. Erin Pettyjohn, Director, Air Force Research Laboratory
Jessica Martinez, Human Resources Director, CAVU Aerospace
Marriott Albuquerque
2101 Louisiana Boulevard NE
Albuquerque, NM 87110
Hotel Reservations
Please be advised, hotels listed below have been secured with a room block for this conference. Once the room block is full we are unable to guarantee room and price availability.
Marriott Albuquerque
$169 per night plus tax for October 25, 2023
Group Code: New Mexico Department of Workforce Conference OCT2023
To make reservation book online
Last day to book: Monday, September 25, 2023
Hilton Garden Inn
$139 per night plus tax for October 23-27, 2023
Group Code: GRPWFS
To make reservation book online
Last day to book: Friday, October 4, 2023