Aquiles Trujillo | Deputy Director
New Mexico Office of Broadband Access and Expansion

Aquiles (“Alex”) Trujillo, Deputy Director:

Aquiles Trujillo has more than 20 years of broadband and telecommunications leadership experience, including previous experience with OBAE in 2022, where he directed the statewide Technical Assistance Program and authored key components of New Mexico’s Middle Mile Strategy. 

Trujillo owned and operated his own venture capital-backed MSP between 2005-2008, serving more than 35,000 internet customers.
Trujillo has served as a broadband consultant and Project Manager where he worked closely with stakeholders across New Mexico to identify areas of need, developed broadband infrastructure, and promoted digital literacy. He helped advocate for policies that promoted broadband access, provided technical assistance to communities and service providers, and administered grant programs to support broadband expansion.

For nearly seven years, Trujillo served as Chief Information Officer for bigbyte.cc Corp. where he managed all operations and supervised teams. Before that he was a Partner of Realize Communications for 10 years.

Trujillo holds a bachelor’s degree from New Mexico State University and attended the University of Denver.

He was born and raised in Belen, New Mexico and lives in Albuquerque.