Background
Keefer, James Michael was born on July 16, 1947 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Son of James Martin and Helen Patricia Keefer.
Keefer, James Michael was born on July 16, 1947 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Son of James Martin and Helen Patricia Keefer.
Bachelor of Arts in History, U. Notre Dame, 1969; Juris Doctor, U. Notre Dame, 1972.
With legal department, Lincoln National Corporation, Fort Wayne, since 1972; 2d vice president, associate general counsel, Lincoln National Corporation and Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, Fort Wayne, 1982-1988; vice president, associate general counsel, Lincoln National Corporation and Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, Fort Wayne, since 1988; vice president, general counsel, Lincoln Investment Management, Inc., Fort Wayne, since 1997.
Board of directors Allen County unit American Cancer Society, Fort Wayne, 1975-1982, Embassy Theatre Foundation, since 1998, The Lincoln Museum, since 1996, Fort Wayne-Allen County History Society, president, 1993-1995. Active Indiana Bar Foundation. Fellow American College Investment Counsel.
Member Indiana Bar Association, Allen County Bar Association (board directors, president 1996-1997), American Council Life Insurance (various task forces), American Corporation Counsel Association, Association Life Insurance Counsel (secretary-treasurer since 1994).
Married Jan Elaine McDonald, June 3, 1972. Children: Christopher, Sean, Alison.