Background
Keesler, Allen John was born on November 6, 1938 in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States.
Keesler, Allen John was born on November 6, 1938 in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Rollins College, 1979; student, University Alabama.
With, Florida Power Corporation, since 1963; sales representative, St. Petersburg, 19663-66; sales engineer, Winter Pk., 1966-1972; division marketing manager, Lake Wales, 1972-1973; district manager, Lake Wales, 1973-1976; district manager, Winter Pk., 1976-1979; Northern division manager, Monticello, 1979-1980; director energy conservation, St. Petersburg, 1980-1982; president, chief Executive officer, Florida Power Corporation, St. Petersburg, since 1988; former vice president, Florida Progress Corporation Group now group vice-president, director, Florida Progress Corporation Group president, Talquin Corporation, St. Petersburg, 1983-1988. Board directors Edison Electric Institute, Washington, since 1988, Electric Power Research Institute, Palo Alto, California, since 1989, Associated Industries of Florida, Tallahassee, since 1988.
President St. Petersburg Progess, Inc., since 1988. Trustee All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, since 1988. Board directors United Way Pinellas County, St. Petersburg, since 1989.
Member campus advisory board University of Southern Florida, since 1988. With United States Navy, 1959-1962.
Son of Allen John and Jessie Marie (Kellam) K.;. m. Sarah Montgomery; children: Kimberly Keesler Brandimore, Keri Keesler Thigpen, Lori Marie, Barbara Leanne.