Background
Geist, Jerry Douglas was born on May 23, 1934 in Raton, New Mexico, United States. Son of Jacob D. and Jessie Kathleen (Wadley) Geist.
consultant electric company executive
Geist, Jerry Douglas was born on May 23, 1934 in Raton, New Mexico, United States. Son of Jacob D. and Jessie Kathleen (Wadley) Geist.
Student, University Missouri, 1954. Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, University Colorado, 1956.
With, Public Svc. Company New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1960-1990;
vice president engineering and operations, Public Svc. Company New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1970-1971;
vice president corporation affairs, Public Svc. Company New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1971-1973;
executive vice president, Public Svc.
Company New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1973-1976;
president, chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Public Svc. Company New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1976-1990;
retired, Public Svc. Company New Mexico, Albuquerque, since 1990;
chairman, Santa Fe Center Enterprises.
Chairman Santa Fe Center Enterprises. Board directors Ch2M Hill, Venture Advisors Investment Funds, Power Resource Mgrs., Legal Assistance Assts. (LA2), Avenue, Inc., Utech Venture Capital Corporation Ltd., Santa Fe Institute.
Chairman bd RhoMed Inc.
Board of directors National Symphony Trusts. Member administrative board 1st United Methodist Albuquerque Economics Forum. Lieutenant United States Navy, 1952-1959.
Member Edison Electric Institute (past chairman), Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce (president 1972-1973), Business Roundtable, Four Hills Country Club, Albuquerque Country Club, Albuquerque Petroleum Club, Links, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Tau, Eta Kappa Nu, Pi Mu Epsilon.
Married Sharon Ludell Kaemper, June 12, 1956. Children: Douglas, Bruce, Robert.