Brooke Vigil
President
bvigil9@unm.edu

Brooke Vigil is a second year MHA student and is looking at graduating in Fall 2025. She earned my undergraduate degree in Population Health with a minor in Spanish at UNM in 2022. Brooke is from Las Vegas, NM, but has been living in Albuquerque for 6 years now. She is currently working for the University of New Mexico’s neurology department as an Administrative Assistant. In her previous job, she worked as a Patient Access Advocate in the ED at Presbyterian. On her free time, she likes to travel, spend time with family and friends, go on long walks with her dog, and enjoys cooking and baking. Throughout the past two years, she has always looked forward to attending SAHA meetings to network with other students in the program. As president, she looks forward to making more connections with her fellow classmates.

Steve Cuevas
Vice President
scuevas@unm.edu

Steve started working on his Master’s in Healthcare Administration at UNM in the fall of 2022 and will graduate in 2025. He finished his BS in Biology at UNM in 2008. He also attended medical school from 2012-2016 at Ross University and now wants to bring that perspective to healthcare administration. He wants to become part of hospital leadership and ultimately bring positive changes to his future community. He looks forward to now being the VP for SAHA. His interests include salsa dancing and teaching, being an independent filmmaker, learning new languages, DJ’ing, and traveling all over the world.

Amos Hayes
Treasurer
amoshayes1@unm.edu

Amos Hayes is a second-year MHA student and has nearly a decade of experience in healthcare payer and provider analytics. He is an analytics consultant at Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico and previously worked at Presbyterian Healthcare Services and Baylor Scott & White Health. He holds a BS in Biology from LeTourneau University and an MPH in Biostatistics from the UNT Health Science Center. In his current role, Amos uses provider data to help improve healthcare quality, access, and affordability.

Amos is an outdoor enthusiast who enjoys hiking, cycling, and photography, with a particular interest in capturing New Mexico’s diverse landscapes and wildlife. Amos looks forward to supporting his fellow MHA students and SAHA officers as Treasurer in the ‘24-‘25 school year.

KendraJoi Trujillo
Communications Chair
kendrajoi@unm.edu

KendraJoi Trujillo is a passionate master’s student, set to graduate with her MHA in spring 2025. During her bachelor's in health education, she worked with New Mexican non-profits including Presbyterian and the New Mexico Breastfeeding Task Force. KendraJoi has exceled in administrative workflows, event planning, board management, and communications. She is committed to social justice, community safety, and healthcare. In her current role, she engages with diverse audiences, including members, board members, staff, and the public. Her dedication to improving the healthcare system drives her current and future endeavors. In her personal life, she is often found spending time with her family and friends, cooking and baking, traveling, or gardening. She looks forward to new and exciting opportunities in both her professional and personal life.