Mr. Keethler serves as the CEO and President of Carriage Trails and 201 Corridor Management LLC. With over 35 years of experience in building, land, and site development, he collaborates closely with consultants, attorneys, financial institutions, accountants, land planners, and engineers to secure project approvals. His expertise includes zoning, permit procurement, and contract negotiations.
Over the course of his career, Mr. Keethler has zoned or developed more than 8,000 single-family lots, over 3,400 multi-family units, and more than 600 acres of commercial land. His comprehensive background spans all phases of project development, from initial design to completion. His portfolio includes numerous residential and commercial developments across Ohio and Arizona, notably Bearizona, a 160-acre drive-through wildlife theme park in Williams, Arizona.
Project Portfolio:
- Carriage Trails (Huber Heights, OH) – 1,000-acres master-planned community
- Windbrooke (Huber Heights, OH) – 80 single-family lots
- Rivendell Heights (Montgomery County, OH) – 84 single-family lots
- Bearcat Storage (Huber Heights, OH) – 605 self-storage units
- Ohio – 1,200-unit market-rate apartment development
- Bearizona (Williams, AZ) – 160-acre wildlife theme park
- Escalante at Williams Mountain (Williams, AZ) – 240-acre master-planned community
- Ranch at the Peaks (Flagstaff, AZ) – 80-acre residential development
- White Mountain Meadows (Show Low, AZ) – 320 single-family units and 40 acres of commercial land
- Country Oaks (Wilmington, OH) – 370-lot residential development
- Timber Glen (Wilmington, OH) – 285-lot residential development
- Cross Creek (Wilmington, OH) – 55-lot residential development
- Asbury Heights (Jefferson Township, OH) – 95-lot residential development
- Maple Run (Delaware County, OH) – 88-lot residential development
- Green Property (Delaware County, OH) – 70-acre mixed-use development, including commercial spaces
- Spring Grove North (Westerville, OH) – 280-lot residential development with 6 acres of commercial space
- Marywood Homes – Single-family home building company
- Kimberly Parkway (Columbus, OH) – 286 multi-family units
- Eaglecrest (Delaware, OH) – 56-lot residential development
Mr. Keethler is a graduate of The Ohio State University’s Fisher College of Business and was inducted into the Upper Arlington Baseball Hall of Fame in 2017. He resides in Upper Arlington with his wife and enjoys quality time with his four adult children, attending sporting events, traveling, and family vacations.
