Joanne Ferrary | |
|---|---|
| Member of theNew Mexico House of Representatives from the 37th district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Terry McMillan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1953-07-20)July 20, 1953 (age 72) Ohio, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | University of New Mexico (BA,MBA) |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service |  United States Air Force |
Joanne J. Ferrary (born July 20, 1953) is an American politician who has served in theNew Mexico House of Representatives from the 37th district since 2017.[1][2]
Ferrary was born inOhio and raised inNew Mexico. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from theUniversity of New Mexico and aMaster of Business Administration from the University of New MexicoAnderson School of Management.[3]
Prior to entering politics, Ferrary served in theUnited States Air Force and owned a small business. From 1990 to 1996, she served as the planning director of theNew Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Bureau. She also served as a member of the Las Cruces Planning and Zoning Commission.[4] She was elected to the New Mexico House of Representatives in November 2016 and assumed office in January 2017.