Background
Behnke, Carl Gilbert was born on May 13, 1945 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Robert Joseph and Sally (Skinner) Behnke.
Behnke, Carl Gilbert was born on May 13, 1945 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Robert Joseph and Sally (Skinner) Behnke.
Bachelor, Princeton, 1967. Master of Business Administration, Harvard, 1973. Administrative assistant ALPAC Corporation, Seattle, 1973-1975, vice president, 1978-1984, president, 1984-1993, also board directors.
Sales manager Pepsi-Cola/7Up, Honolulu, 1974-1976.
Chairman of the Board Skinner Corporation. President Rachel Elizabeth Barton Enterprises, Seattle, 1993.
Board directors Sage Terrace Incorporated., The Commerce Bank of Washington, Northwestern Trust, International Yogurt Company Board of directors President"s Club, U.
Administrative assistant ALPAC Corporation, Seattle, 1973—1975, vice president, 1978—1984, president, board directors, 1984—1993. Sales manager Pepsi Cola/7Up, Honolulu, 1974—1976. Chairman board Skinner corporation.
President Rachel Elizabeth Barton Enterprises, Seattle, since 1993. Board directors Sage Terrace Inc., The Commerce Bank of Washington, Northwestern Trust, International Yogurt Company.
Board directors President's Club, University Washington, 1980-1984, Junior Achievement Puget Sound, since 1981, chairman board, 1988, United Way Washington, 1982-1986. President Bellevue Boys and Girls Club, 1985-1987. Trustee University Puget Sound, Patrons of Northwest Civic Cultural and Charitable Organizations, president, 1990.
Chairman board directors Eastside Performing Arts Center, 1987-1990. Chairman board Seattle-King County Convention and Visitors Bureau, 1989. Member executive board Seattle Organizing Committee/Goodwill Games, 1987.
Board directors Croquet Foundation American, Pacific Northwest Ballet. Member of Washington Athletic Club, Young President's Organization, 7Up Bottlers Association, Pepsi-Cola Bottlers Association, Washington State Soft Drink Association, National Soft Drink Association, Puget Sound Croquet Club, Columbia Tower Club, Rainier Club, Men's University Club, Central Park Tennis Club.
Married Renee Behnke. Children: Marisa Winifred, Merrill West.