WHO WE ARE
TRACY MCDANIEL
SW WOMEN’S LAW CENTER
BOARD POSITION: INTERIM CHAIR
Email Contact: tmcdaniel@swwomenslaw.org
Tracy serves as Policy Advocate at Southwest Women’s Law Center, where she focuses policies that ensure economic stability for NM women and families, like Paid Family & Medical Leave and Pregnant Worker Accommodations. Her past professional experience has focused on early childhood development, health promotion, birth work, lactation support, and working with survivors of sexual and intimate partner violence.
OLIVIA ROANHORSE, MPH
RCLLC, COO AND PORTFOLIO LEAD
Prior to joining RCLLC, Olivia was the Vice President of Programs for the Notah Begay III Foundation where she oversaw the strategic and operational responsibilities for all program areas. Before returning to New Mexico in 2012, Olivia worked with health program and policy positions in Chicago. She was a Policy Associate at Start Early (previously known as Ounce of Prevention Fund); a Project Coordinator for RWJF National Project: Finding Answers Program: Disparities Research for Change; and a Clinic Manager for Community Health, the largest free health clinic in Illinois. Olivia has a Master’s degree in Public Health from the University of Illinois in Chicago and an undergraduate degree from Colorado College. Olivia attended Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health from 2018 to 2021 working on her Doctorate in Public Health. Recognizing that the institution did not value health equity and social justice, she withdrew and decided to instead focus on her lived experiences and the opportunity to co-design meaningful solutions with communities. Olivia is a board member of the Health Equity Council in NM and a Peer Review Committee Advisor with Black Brain Trust. Olivia is a citizen of the Navajo Nation and lives in Tiwa Territory (Albuquerque, NM) with her daughter.
STEFANIE VIGIL
TRUE HEALTH NEW MEXICO
BOARD POSITION: SECRETARY
Email Contact: svigil@truehealthnewmexico.com
Stefanie serves as the Director of Community Health at True Health New Mexico, driving programmatic approaches to community outreach, community health, and population health regarding member care. She has worked and served in marginalized communities promoting health education, disease prevention, and equity while empowering individuals to make decisions that fosters a strong quality of life for 17 years.
DAVID VIGIL
HEALTHINSIGHT NM (RETIRED DOH)
BOARD POSITION: MEMBER AT-LARGE
Email Contact: dvigil11@comcast.net
David retired after working for 26 years with the New Mexico Department of Health/Public Health Division where he served as the Bureau Chief for the Chronic Disease Prevention and Control Bureau. The bureau programs include: Tobacco Use Prevention and Control, Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, Comprehensive Cancer Programs, and many more.
XAVIER BARRAZA “X”
BOARD POSITION: MEMBER AT-LARGE
X is one of many who work on local, regional and national justice organizing with Los Jardines Institute and the EJ Leadership Team at Valle de Oro NWR. His practice consists of popular education, grassroots organizing, community-based research, peacemaking, restorative justice, worker-owned cooperatives, direct democracy, planetary health framework, land-based ways of knowing and living a buen vivir. He grew up between a family ranch in southeast New Mexico and a family home in the South Valley.
JESSICA OSENBRUGGE
ROAD RUNNER FOODBANK
BOARD POSITION: MEMBER AT-LARGE
Email Contact: Jessica.Osenbrugge@rrfb.org
In her current capacity, Jessica manages all healthcare partnerships with Roadrunner Food Bank including steering the Health and Wellness Initiative, “In partnership with health-focused organizations, we provide access to healthy foods and educational opportunities that encourage wellness within communities.”
CHRIS HOLLIS
LEADERSHIP COUNCIL, CENTER FOR HEALTH INNOVATION
BOARD POSITION: MEMBER AT-LARGE
Email Contact: cahollis49@gmail.com
As a health communication and policy specialist, she has over 30 years’ experience in training and building community capacity in health promotion, social marketing, advocacy, and community health programs in the U.S. and overseas. She has long-term experience as a member of various community-level and state health promotion coalitions, and has also been on state-level advisory groups, such as the Leadership Council of the New Mexico Public Health Institute, New Mexico Tobacco Prevention Media Council and the CDC-funded Massachusetts HIV Prevention Planning Group.