Leadership
The is the chief executive officer of the university system and is charged with responsibility for providing strategic direction and general supervision over all affairs of the university. The president is selected by the
NMSU is served by a . The provost is the president's chief academic officer. Under the president, and for their respective units, the provost oversees all academic programs and provide general administrative supervision of all academic units of the university.
Various vice presidents and others who report directly to the president are responsible for day-to-day administration of particular units.
Senior Leadership

Jay Gogue
Interim of the
NMSU System

Alan Shoho
and
Chief Academic Officer

Monica Torres
Chancellor of NMSU System Community Colleges

Sherry Kollmann
Chancellor of

Leslie Cervantes
Chief of Staff
President's Office

Teresa Maria Linda Scholz
Vice President for Equity, Inclusion and Diversity

Luis Cifuentes
Vice President for
, Creativity, and Economic Development

Renay Scott
Vice President for Student Success

Scott Field
Interim & Chief Legal Officer

Eric Sanchez
Director of the Physical Science Laboratory

Mario Moccia
Director of

Kenneth L. Glascock
Chief Audit Officer