Monica Armenta is one of New Mexico’s most accomplished professionals in broadcast news, communications, public relations, and crisis management. A proud graduate of the University of New Mexico, Monica spent 23 years as a news anchor at KOB-TV in Albuquerque, where she became a trusted voice in households across the state. She then dedicated 19 years to serving as the Executive Director of Communications for Albuquerque Public Schools, managing complex communications strategies for one of the nation’s largest school districts.

In July 2024, Monica brought her expertise and passion for broadcasting to the New Mexico Broadcasters Association as its Executive Director. Her career is marked by numerous accolades, including a prestigious Rocky Mountain Emmy and UNM’s distinguished Zia Award for professional excellence.

A dynamic and engaging public speaker, Monica thrives on helping others develop confidence, build meaningful relationships with the media, and navigate the ever-evolving landscape of communications. Her unparalleled experience and enthusiasm make her a valuable resource for anyone seeking to elevate their media presence.