Richard Callie Kessler

Background

Kessler, Richard Callie was born on May 28, 1946 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Son of Callie Whitfield and Mildred Kessler.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1969. Master of Science, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1970.

Career

Assistant to Cecil B. Day Days Inns of America, Inc., 1970. Founder, development partner Day Realty of Orlando, Inc., since 1972, Day Realty of Savannah, Day Realty of Richmond, Day Realty of Albany, Day Realty of Florida, 1972. President, chief executive officer, chairman board Days Inns of America, Inc., Atlanta, since 1979.

Achievements

• Richard Callie Kessler has been listed as a noteworthy motel executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Georgia Technology Executive Roundtable. Board directors Day Company Foundation, Easter Seal Society Georgia. Member management advisory council department management University Georgia.

Member Georgia Business in Industry Association (advisory council) Lodges: Kiwanis.

Connections

Married Martha Jane Wilson, June 1970. Children: Mark, Laura.

Father:

Callie Whitfield

Mother:

Mildred Kessler

Spouse:

Martha Jane Wilson

child:

Laura Kessler

child:

Mark Kessler