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Jon Barela

Jon Barela is the Chief Executive Officer of The Borderplex Alliance, a regional nonprofit organization that promotes economic development and prosperity in Cd Juárez, El Paso, & southern New Mexico.

Jon Barela is the Chief Executive Officer of The Borderplex Alliance, a regional nonprofit organization that promotes economic development and prosperity in Cd Juárez, El Paso, & southern New Mexico. Previously, he served as New Mexico’s Economic Development Cabinet Secretary. He also served as New Mexico’s Assistant Attorney General and Director of the Civil Division and worked at Intel Corporation as its government and community affairs manager.