Gabe Gomez

Gabe Gomez, MFA, has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning various roles and industries. Gabe currently serves as the Managing Director of Marketing and Communications at The University of New Mexico Foundation, Inc. since March 2021. Prior to this, Gabe was the Director of Marketing and Communications at the International Folk Art Market from November 2016 to March 2021. Gabe also worked as a Marketing and Communications Consultant for the same organization from March 2016 to November 2016.

Before joining the International Folk Art Market, Gabe held the position of Chief Marketing Officer at Southwestern University from May 2015 to January 2016. Gabe also worked as the Director of Communications at St. John's College from 2012 to 2015. Additionally, they were the Director of External Affairs at the Southwestern Association of Indian Arts from 2009 to 2012.

Gabe's earlier experience includes roles such as the Director of Residency Programs at Santa Fe Art Institute Inc in 2007 and Instructor (Full-Time) at the University of New Orleans from 2002 to 2006. Gabe also worked as an Adjunct Professor in the English Department at Tulane University from 2002 to 2005.

Overall, Gabe Gomez brings a wealth of experience in marketing, communications, and education through their various positions in both non-profit and educational institutions.

Gabe Gomez, MFA, has a strong educational background in creative writing. Gabe obtained their Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing from Santa Fe University of Art and Design from 1993 to 1996. Following this, they pursued a Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) in Creative Writing from Saint Mary's College of California, where they studied from 1998 to 2000. In 2022, Gabe decided to further enhance their managerial skills and enrolled at UNM Anderson School of Management to pursue an Executive MBA, which they are expected to complete in 2024.