Candice Castillo, MBA, Ed.D.

Deputy Cabinet Secretary, New Mexico Public Education Department

Performance-driven bilingual leader with a passion to serve, empower, and advocate for the underserved. Leading teams and programs while collaborating effectively in diverse groups, managing multiple projects with exceptional attention to detail, and working well with all organizational level while influencing tactical key stakeholders having worked for a leading global financial institution and currently serving in the largest school district in Texas and the seventh largest in the U.S.