Board Members Archives - NDI New Mexico

Kate Moss

Kate Moss grew up in St. Louis, Missouri prior to heading East to attend Vassar College. She graduated from Vassar with a BA in psychology and moved to Washington, DC to begin her career on Capitol Hill. She worked in the US House of Representatives and US Senate...

Ocean Munds-Dry

Ocean Munds-Dry is Associate General Counsel for Civitas Resources where she advises the company on New Mexico legal and regulatory matters. Previously, she was Managing Counsel for ConocoPhillips and Associate General Counsel with Concho Resources and before that, in...

John Berndt

John and his wife Jean have been part-time residents of Santa Fe since 2001, and currently divide their time between their Santa Fe and Scottsdale, Arizona homes. He is a retired telecommunications executive, having spent most of his career with AT&T and shorter...

Julia M. Bowdich

Julia and her husband live in Albuquerque, where she grew up. She manages 3 family investment and real estate companies. She started her working life with what was then Albuquerque National Bank and left to work with her father at Rust Tractor Co. until the dealership...

Catherine Oppenheimer

Catherine Oppenheimer co-founded the National Dance Institute of New Mexico in 1994 (NDI-NM) and the New Mexico School for the Arts (NMSA) in 2010. NDI-NM is a statewide arts education organization in New Mexico that has introduced thousands of New Mexico’s children...

Valerie T. Diker

A resident of New York City, Mrs. Diker is a dancer, mother, philanthropist, author and a graduate of Smith College. She and her husband are founding co-chairs of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian in New York City. She is also a member of the...