Joe Martin Behnke

Background

Behnke, Joe Martin was born on June 23, 1950 in Roswell, New Mexico, United States. Son of Emil Martin and Grace Mary (Mullen) Behnke.

Education

Associate of Arts, Eastern New Mexico University, 1970.

Career

Staff nurse, St. Joseph's Hospital, Albuquerque, 1971-1972; staff manager, Kentucky Center Life Insurance Company, Roswell, 1972-1976; loan adjuster, 1st National Bank Roswell, 1976-1977; loan officer, 1st National Bank Roswell, 1978-1981; manager trainee, 1st National Bank Albuquerque, 1978; assistant vice president, Chaves County Savings & Loan, Roswell, 1981-1982; vice president, manager consumer loans, 1st Federal Savings Bank New Mexico, Roswell, 1982-1991; senior vice president, 1st Federal Savings Bank New Mexico, Roswell, since 1991.

Achievements

• Joe Martin Behnke has been listed as a noteworthy bank executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Roswell Fireworks Committee, 1984. Member Knights of Columbus (state secretary 1985-1987, state deputy 1987-1989), Pecos Valley Sertoma (president 1984).

Interests

• Avocations: golf, traveling.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Ann Sanchez, January 3, 1970. Children: Theresa, Sarah.

Father:

Emil Martin Behnke

Mother:

Grace Mary (Mullen) Behnke

Spouse:

Elizabeth Ann Sanchez

child:

Theresa Behnke

child:

Sarah Behnke