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Keith Roberts ’81

Keith Roberts
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Certified Public Accountant, Retired Chief Financial Officer

Location: Augusta, MI

Professional Background: Certified Public Accountant; Albion College Distinguished Alumni; Retired Chief Financial Officer

Keith Roberts was a chief financial officer for manufacturing entities in Southwest Michigan for over 25 years, retiring from Dimplex Thermal Solutions, Inc. in 2022.  Dimplex is a leading manufacturer of innovative cooling equipment that is installed all over the world.  During his tenure Keith was a liaison to sister organizations in Ireland, Germany, China, Canada, and the UK.  Keith was a member of the Executive Board and regularly made presentations to the Board of Directors based in Ireland.

Prior to Dimplex, Keith spent several years as a manufacturing turnaround specialist working for private equity firms based in Connecticut and Illinois.

Keith’s career took him to Dallas, Kansas City, and Chicago prior to coming back to Michigan.

Keith grew up in Delton, Michigan and has a BA in Economics from Albion College as well as being a CPA.  Keith is a member of the Albion College Athletic Hall of Fame as a member of both the 1980 and 1981 track and field teams. Keith served six years on the Albion College Alumni Board, three years as Vice President.  Keith was recognized as a Distinguished Alumni by Albion College in 2024.  Keith is also a member of the college’s Stockwell Society and the Southwest Michigan Alumni Chapter.  Keith has been married to Karla for over 34 years and they live in Augusta, MI.  Keith has been active with the Southwest Michigan Race for the Cure, American Cancer Society, Battle Creek Roadrunners, Albion High Track and Field and Cross Country programs, and the Albion Community Foundation.  Keith is an avid runner and has participated in close to 40 marathons, including the prestigious Boston Marathon ten times.

Education
  • B.A., Albion College, 1981, member of the Professional Management Program (Gerstacker Institute)