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THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

For Immediate Release September 17, 1999

PRESIDENT CLINTON NAMES THERESA TRUJEQUE TO THE ADVISORY COUNCIL OF THE

BORDER ENVIRONMENT COOPERATION COMMISSION

The President today announced his intent to appoint Theresa Trujeque to serve as Member of the Advisory Council of the Border Environment Cooperation Commission (BECC).

Ms. Theresa Trujeque, of San Antonio, New Mexico has been serving as Deputy Chief Administrative Officer to Mayor Jim Baca of Albuquerque, New Mexico since 1997. From 1996 to 1997, Ms. Trujeque was Chief of Staff with the Hispanic Radio Network in Santa Fe, New Mexico. From 1993 to 1996, Ms. Trujeque was Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Human Resources Department at the Department of Interior. From 1992 to 1993, Ms. Trujeque was Deputy Director of Personnel at the Department of Transportation. From 1984 to 1992, Ms. Trujeque was Regional Personnel Officer at the Department of Health and Human Services in San Francisco, California.

The Advisory Council of the Border Environment Cooperation Commission was created to advise the Board of Directors of the Border Environment Cooperation Commission in its mission to preserve, protect and enhance the environment along the border region in order to advance the well-being of the people of the U.S. and Mexico.

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