A graduate of Derby High School, he worked for the family construction business, Cornejo & Sons for 20 years and currently is employed at Pearson Construction.
He attends St. Mary Catholic Church in Derby and is a member of the Knights of Columbus.
Keil was appointed to the Derby City Council in April 2015 and elected to City Council in November 2017.
Prior to City Council, he served as a member of the Derby Planning commission.
He is employed for ResCare Kansas Inc. as the Executive Director of Kansas Central Region. Before joining ResCare he was the Director of Human Resources for the Mulvane School District.
He received a degree in Criminal Justice from Wichita State University and a Master of Arts in Human Resource Management from Webster University.
Keil believes that maintaining the quality of life for Derby residents and the growth of our community are important as we plan for the future.
Keil and his wife Sara have two children, Brandon and Megan. The family attends the Derby First Presbyterian Church.