Gloria L. Nelson
Executive Director

Gloria Nelson is the Executive Director for the Colorado Minority Engineering Association, Inc. (CMEA/MESA).  She has fourteen years experience as a secondary school science teacher (chemistry, geology, astronomy, physical and life science).  She developed and implemented high school curricula in geology and astronomy and has written and produced planetarium programs for secondary students and adults.  more >>

Debbie Woodward
Development Director

Debbie Woodward, Development Director has been a practicing workforce and economic development professional for more than two decades serving the Colorado metro Denver area. She has been a Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) for more than ten years, and has a Bachelors of Science degree in Business Administration, with a double minor in Small Business Management and Marketing from Regis University.  more >>

David Ramirez
Interim Program Director

 

 

 

Melanie Haas
CSU MESA Center Director

Melanie A. Haas, MESA/CSU Center Director completed her undergraduate and graduate work at the University of Northern Colorado in the early 70's and a Colorado Administrative License from Colorado State University. She has thirty four years of experiences with the Denver Public Schools as a teacher, principal ( Abraham Lincoln High School and S. Arthur Henry Middle School), Secondary Executive Director and Area ( Southwest Denver) Superintendent. more >>

Gale Day
CU MESA Center Director

Gale Day is currently serving as Outreach Coordinator and Center Director for Colorado MESA, at CU Boulder in the College of Engineering BOLD Center.  She has over 22 years experience with MESA in both California and Colorado.  Before coming to Colorado in 2003, she was Academic Coordinator at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and assistant to the Director of the MESA Agriculture Initiative.more >>

Bo Donegan
Accountant

 

 

 

Michelle Walker
Administrative Assistant

Michelle is presently MESA's Administrative Assistant .