George Kees III is a lifelong resident of Campbell County. George is a graduate of Campbell County High School and Northern Kentucky University where he received his degree in Business Administration.

George is currently President of Basic Trust Child Development a company founded in 1980 by George and his wife Bonny. They currently have locations in Newport and Alexandria. In addition, George is President of the "Children’s Collaborative", a joint venture between Basic Trust and another Child Care program to provide School-age services and programs to the Campbell County school system. Formerly, George was a manufacturing supervisor with Johnson & Johnson Inc. and Kees Surgical Specialty Company Inc.

MEMBERSHIP AND AFFILIATIONS:

- Campbell Leadership Action Group

- Alexandria and Community Business Association

- National Association of Child Care Professionals

PERSONAL:

George is married with three children and resides in Cold Spring, Ky.