We are pleased to announce that Jimmy “JK” Keeton has joined Strongwell as Manager, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS). In this role, JK will have leadership responsibility for the Virginia Operations EHS department, reporting to the Vice President of Virginia Operations.

JK joins Strongwell with more than 25 years of EHS management experience across the manufacturing and chemical processing industries. Most recently, he was at Palladio Industries Chemicals in Temple, Texas, where he held the position of EHS Manager since 2016. Prior to joining the EHS field, JK served as a logistics officer in the United States Army after graduating from The Ohio State University.
JK and his wife, Patti, are excited to be back in the Tri-Cities area, where they have five children and four grandchildren, whom they adore.

In his spare time, he enjoys playing golf and watching Ohio State sports. Please join us in welcoming JK to the Strongwell team!