Manny Manriquez

Manny Manriquez serves as the Deputy Director for Innovation and Development in the Department of Aviation at Albuquerque's International Sunport since April 2022, managing commercial development under Mayor Tim Keller's administration. Prior to this, Manny held the position of General Director at the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association Inc. from July 2013 to March 2022, overseeing government and public affairs. Manny's background includes roles as a Nonproliferation Graduate Fellow at the National Nuclear Security Administration, a Foreign Languages and Area Studies Fellow at Georgetown University, and various internships focused on East Asian relations and research. Manny earned a Master’s degree in Security Studies from Georgetown University and a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Asian Studies from the University of California, Berkeley.