Board of Directors
New Day is governed by an all-volunteer Board of Directors, and their monthly meetings are open to the public. New Day's Board Members bring broad and focused knowledge from a range of key industries, leveraging this to support our programs' efficient and effective functioning. Members also make a meaningful and consistent commitment to the future of our agency and our mission, vision and values.
For information please call 505-260-9912.
For information please call 505-260-9912.
Alicia Pino
Board President
Alicia Pino is a Business Banker – VP with First Citizens.
“I learned about NewDay through various organizations connected with CYFD. After gaining a deeper understanding of their mission, I was inspired to join the board and support New Day in their goal to aid young people in our community.” – Alicia Pino
Aaron Wadley-Child
Treasurer
Aaron is an Albuquerque native, graduating from APS and UNM. He has been in commercial banking since 2016 and am very dedicated to improving New Mexico through my work and volunteering.
“I learned about New Day from existing board members and was inspired to join after seeing the real difference New Day makes in the community for young people. Seeing that tangible difference is what pushed me to join the board.” - Aaron Wadley-Child
Rupal Engineer
Board Officer of Construction
Rupal Engineer is the owner and Principal of Design Plus, LLC, an architecture and interior design company, as well as the owner and principal of IndigoMoose, LLC, a company specializing in research and design thinking education. She has served on New Day’s board since 2017.
“The New Day family strives to transform the lives of young members of our community facing life’s most severe challenges and, in doing so, they transform the lives of all involved as well. I am proud to be part of this steady, loving and strong organization.” - Rupal Engineer
Tiffany Gabaldon
Board Member
Tiffany Gabaldon brings an extensive background in customer service and hospitality, with professional experience spanning Convention Services, Hospitality Sales, and Customer Success. For the past three years, Tiffany has served as the Executive Administrator for the New Mexico Society of CPAs, where she works closely with partners, stakeholders, and members to support the Society’s mission and strategic initiatives. Her diverse career has equipped her with a dynamic, solutions-oriented approach to collaboration and relationship management.
“Being a teenager and young adult is challenging enough, and every young person deserves guidance and encouragement. New Day has inspired me with its commitment to supporting youth across New Mexico. I am truly honored to serve on the board and be part of such a meaningful cause.” - Tiffany Gabaldon
