Patricia Pinzón
Cónsul de México en Albuquerque, Nuevo México
A career diplomat, she was appointed Consul of Mexico in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in March 2024, and took office on May 31st of that same year. The jurisdiction she overviews includes 24 counties in New Mexico and 38 in Northwest Texas. With over 20 years of experience at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, she has been Consul for Protection and Legal Affairs at the Mexican Consulate in San Diego, California (2016-2024), Consul for Political Affairs at the Mexican Consulate in Sacramento, California (2013-2016), and Consul for Protection Affairs at the Mexican Consulate in Yuma, Arizona (2010-2013). Previously she served as Counselor for the Undersecretary for Latin America at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2008-2010) and Chief of Analysis and Private Secretary for the Executive Director of the Institute of Mexicans Abroad (2005-2008) at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Mexico City. She holds a BA in International Relations from Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) and a master in US - Mexico Border Studies from El Colegio de la Frontera Norte in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. She is a member of the Mexican Foreign Service since 2010. She is married and has three children.