Clemente Sanchez (politician)
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Clemente Sanchez | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Mexico Senate from the 30th district | |
| In office January 15, 2013 – 2021 | |
| Preceded by | David Ulibarri |
| Succeeded by | Joshua A. Sanchez |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 24, 1958 Cubero, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Education | Eastern New Mexico University (BBA) New Mexico Highlands University (MBA) |
Clemente Sanchez[1] (born June 24, 1958) is an American politician and businessman who served as a member of the New Mexico Senate for the 30th district from January 15, 2013, to 2021. Clemente is the CEO and president of the Bank of New Mexico, a subsidiary of Triumph Bancorp.[2]
Sanchez was born in Cubero, New Mexico. He earned his BBA in accounting from Eastern New Mexico University and his MBA from New Mexico Highlands University.[3]
Career
In 1991, Sanchez became director of the New Mexico State University Grants Small Business Development Center.[4]
In May 2007, Sanchez began working at the Bank of New Mexico as chief executive.[4] In September 2015, it was announced that Sanchez would become CEO of the bank.[4] As part of taking the position, he announced that he would be retiring as director of the New Mexico State University-Grants Small Business Development Center.[4]
