AGC New Mexico Announces 2026 Board of Directors

AGC New Mexico Announces 2025 Board of Directors

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – AGC NM PRESIDENT Patrick Thomas, Summit Construction

President’s Message Overview – 2026

As AGC New Mexico enters 2026, President Patrick Thomas emphasizes a year focused on negotiating from strength and building opportunity for the construction industry statewide. Central to his message is AGC New Mexico’s leadership in renegotiating collective bargaining agreements that help establish prevailing wages and support fair, competitive, and market-based conditions for contractors. Beyond labor negotiations, AGC NM remains committed to workforce development, safety excellence, and practical policy advocacy—reinforcing its role as a unified voice for New Mexico’s construction industry and a driver of long-term economic growth.

Key Initiatives for 2026

  • Collective Bargaining & Prevailing Wage Leadership: Lead negotiations that establish fair, competitive, and market-based agreements relied upon by the State of New Mexico to set prevailing wages.

  • Contractor Competitiveness: Advocate for agreements and policies that protect contractors’ bottom lines and support confident project planning and pricing.

  • Workforce Development: Strengthen talent pipelines through apprenticeships, scholarships, and education partnerships.

  • Safety Excellence: Advance jobsite safety through training, collaboration, and innovative best practices.

  • Policy & Regulatory Advocacy: Promote practical policies and regulations that support economic growth and ensure a level playing field for all contractors.

  • Unified Industry Representation: Provide a strong, inclusive voice for New Mexico’s construction industry—union and open shop alike.

Patrick Thomas, 2026 AGC New Mexico President

Full President's Message



 

2026 Officers

  • President | Patrick Thomas, Summit Construction

  • Vice President | Aaron Stricker, Bradbury Stamm Construction

  • Secretary-Treasurer | Teryn Lamoreux, Jaynes Corporation

  • Immediate Past President | Brent Franken, Franken Construction Company

 
2026 Board of Directors

  • Shasta EricksonMiller Bonded Inc.

  • Bill Everett, Western Partitions Inc.

  • Isaac GillesHensel Phelps New Mexico, LLC

  • Melissa Gomez, JB Henderson Construction Co.

  • Ira Griffin, Pavilion Construction

  • Zach Gruen, HB Construction

  • David Langley, LLR Construction

  • Sara Petersen, Sweep Construction

  • Jason RevelsL&R Comm. and Construction, Inc.

  • Mario Saavedra, B&D Industries, Inc.

  • Myra VillalobosVillalobos Builders

 
2026 Associates – Affiliate Division Chairs

  • Chair: Chris Beaty, Beaty Masonry Company

  • Vice Chair: Andrea Dell, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP

 

AGC of America Honorary Board Position 
  • Shad James, Jaynes Corporation
 



AGC New Mexico CEO's Message Overview - 2026

In her 2026 message, the AGC New Mexico CEO underscores a year defined by purpose, partnership, and measurable impact. Building on the importance of collective bargaining negotiations that help establish prevailing wages statewide, the message highlights AGC NM’s broader role in advocating for policies that reduce cost pressures, strengthen contractor competitiveness, and support industry growth. With a continued focus on workforce development, safety, leadership, and member engagement, AGC New Mexico remains committed to delivering tangible value and serving as the unified voice for commercial construction across the state.

Full CEO's Message