Kristine Louise Keesling

Background

Keesling, Kristine Louise was born on October 27, 1950 in Riverside, California, United States. Daughter of Arthur Lawrence and Constance Eugenia (Betts) Keesling.

Education

Associate of Arts, Riverside City College, 1970. Bachelor, San Diego State University, 1972.

Career

Office assistant, Kelly Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Riverside and San Diego, 1968-1973; mountain hostess, Vail (Colorado) Associations, 1973-1977; sales secretary, AIRCOA, Vail, 1977-1978; director sales and marketing, AIRCOA, Vail, Summit County director sales and marketing, AIRCOA, Albuquerque, Santa Fe, 1978-1985; assistant manager, AIRCOA, Orlando, Florida manager, AIRCOA, Beaver Creek, Colorado, 1985-1987; manager sales and front office, Pickett Suite Hotels, Tampa, Durham, 1988-1989; director sales and marketing, Embassy Suites, Napa, California, 1989-1991; national sales manager, Embassy Suites, South Lake Tahoe, California, since 1991.

Achievements

• Kristine Louise Keesling has been listed as a noteworthy hotel sales and marketing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member South Lake Tahoe Airport Commission, since 1994. Member American Society Association Executives (board directors, committees since 1979), Meeting Professionals International (board directors, committees since 1979), Society Government Meeting Planners (board directors, committees since 1983), Hotel Sales and Marketers Association International (certified hospitality sales executive, board directors, committees 1979-1989), National Tour Association (certified tour professional, convention volunteer since 1979).

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, biking, hiking, reading, dance.

Connections

Father:

Arthur Lawrence Keesling

Mother:

Constance Eugenia (Betts) Keesling