Walter John Merkle

Background

Merkle, Walter John was born on February 10, 1957 in Flushing, New York, United States. Son of Walter Joseph and Katherine Mary (Degnan) Merkle.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Dominican College, 1980; diploma, American Institute Banking, 1987; diploma, Graduate School Banking, 1987.

Career

Assistant manager, Beneficial Finance Company, Morristown, New Jersey, 1977-1978; assistant secretary, manager credit operations, United Jersey Bank, Hackensack, New Jersey, 1978-1982; assistant vice president, branch manager, lending officer, New Milford (Connecticut) Bank & Trust, 1982-1984; assistant treasurer, business development officer, Connecticut Bank & Trust, Hartford, Connecticut, 1984-1986; vice president, commercial loan officer, Merchants Bank & Trust, Norwalk, Connecticut, 1986-1988; vice president, commercial loan officer, New Milford Bank & Trust, since 1988. Instructor American Institute Banking, Danbury, Connecticut, since 1988, OMEGA, San Francisco, 1986-1988.

Achievements

• Walter John Merkle has been listed as a noteworthy Banker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Bankers Association, Connecticut Bankers Association, American Institute Banking, Robert Morris Associations, New Milford 2000, New Milford Chamber of Commerce, New MilfordDowntown Merchants. Association, Greater New Milford Business Associations, Greater Norwalk Chamber of Commerce, Rotary, Knights of Columbus.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, computers.

Connections

Married Pegeen Farrell, October 15, 1983. Children: Christopher Joseph, Kevin Patrick.

Father:

Walter Joseph Merkle

Mother:

Katherine Mary (Degnan) Merkle

Spouse:

Pegeen Farrell

child:

Christopher Joseph Merkle

child:

Kevin Patrick Merkle