John F. McKeogh joined Rohm and Haas Company in 1976 as director of Corporate Communications and Public Relations. He was elected vice president in 1999. In 2005, Mr. McKeogh was named director of Public Affairs.
In his current position, Mr. McKeogh is responsible for a wide range of corporate activities dealing with the company�s external stakeholders and public issues. In addition, he supports the Chairman�s Office in matters relating to Communications, Sustainable Development and Board Governance.
After completing his military service in 1966, he joined Scott Paper Company in Chester, PA. In 1967, he was named Operations Manager for College Relations, and later assumed responsibility for management development, employee communications and community affairs at Scott's largest manufacturing facility.
In 1972, he joined First Pennsylvania Corporation as Director of Public Relations. Mr. McKeogh was elected a vice president in 1974.
A native of Philadelphia, Mr. McKeogh is a graduate of LaSalle University, and later attended the University of Texas (El Paso) Graduate School of Journalism. He earned his MBA from Widener University and holds an MS from the University of Pennsylvania. He has also completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard University�s Graduate School of Business.
Mr. McKeogh and his wife, reside in Churchville, PA. |