Background
Kest, Ray T. was born on December 13, 1949 in Toledo. Son of Newell and Marian (Haggerty) Kest.
Kest, Ray T. was born on December 13, 1949 in Toledo. Son of Newell and Marian (Haggerty) Kest.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Toledo, 1971. Master of Business Administration, University Toledo, 1976.
City councilman, City of Toledo, 1975-1978; commissioner, County of Lucas, Toledo, 1978-1984; treasurer, County of Lucas, Toledo, since 1984. Private practice as Certified Public Accountant, Toledo, since 1982.
Sergeant United States Army Reserve, 1970-1976. Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants, Accountancy Board Ohio, Old Newsboys, GFOA, American Legion, Blue Key, Phi Alpha Theta, Beta Gamma Sigma, Pi Gamma Museum.
Married Sherry Thompson, April 20, 1975. Children: Eric, Aaron, Lindsay.