06/24/2026
Greater Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce Announces Stacie Allen as New President & CEO
The Greater Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the selection of Stacie Allen as its next President and Chief Executive Officer. Allen will assume leadership of the organization following the retirement of longtime President & CEO Debbi Moore effective August 31, 2026.
Allen has more than 20 years of experience in business development, marketing, and community engagement. She has been active in the Chamber for over 15 years, chairing numerous committees, Leadership Las Cruces Alumni and an active volunteer. She currently serves as Community Engagement Manager for Tresco, Inc., a nonprofit organization that has provided individualized supports and services to individuals and families with differing abilities throughout New Mexico for more than 58 years. She was also President & CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwestern New Mexico as well as The Bridge of Southern New Mexico.
"On behalf of the Board of Directors, we are thrilled to welcome Stacie Allen as the next President and CEO of the Greater Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce," said Kevin Merhege, Chair of the Chamber Board of Directors. "Stacie's passion for our community, proven leadership experience, and commitment to building relationships make her uniquely qualified to lead the Chamber into its next chapter. We are excited about the future and confident that under her leadership, the Chamber will continue to grow its impact, support local businesses, and advance economic prosperity throughout our region."
The Chamber also expresses its sincere gratitude to outgoing President & CEO Debbi Moore for her years of dedicated leadership and service. "Debbi Moore has left an extraordinary legacy at the Greater Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce," said Merhege. "Her commitment to our business community, her vision, and her tireless advocacy have positioned the Chamber for continued success. We are deeply grateful for her leadership and the strong foundation she has built."
"It is an incredible honor to be selected as the next President and CEO of the Greater Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce," said Allen. "Las Cruces has been my home for more than two decades, and I am deeply invested in the success of our businesses, organizations, and community. I look forward to working alongside our members, board, community leaders, and partners to continue building a vibrant business environment that fosters growth, innovation, and opportunity."
