Keith Baker
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Government |
| Occupation | County commissioner |
| Location | Buena Vista, Colorado, United States |
| Introduction | Keith Baker was sworn in as Chaffee County commissioner in January 2017 and re-elected to a second four-year term in 2020. Before settling in Buena Vista, Colorado, he served as a career U.S. Navy officer, retiring with the rank of commander. Keith served in a variety of at-sea and shore staff assignments during his Navy career. He owned and operated The Trailhead and Trailhead Cycle & Ski in Buena Vista for over nine years, and has been a leader in numerous civic organizations in Chaffee County. Before election to county commissioner, Baker served eight years as a Buena Vista town trustee. He holds BA from Mercer University, an MA in International Relations from Alliant International University, is a distinguished graduate of U.S. Marine Corps Command and Staff College, and a graduate of Joint Forces Staff College. He is a graduate of U.S. Air Force Air Command and Staff College, where he served on the faculty in a Ph.D. billet. Marine Command and Staff College and Air Command and Staff College now confer master's degrees for the courses Keith completed there. |
| Interests | Outdoors sports, motor racing, sports, music, geography, nature, and ecology |
| Favorite movies | Too many to list |
| Favorite music | Country-rock, singer-songwriter, blues and blues-rock, world music, classical, jazz - in fact, all genres if it's good. |
| Favorite books | Too many to list |
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