COO
KEEL
John N. Geiger is the Chief Operating Officer at KEEL. With more than 20 years of experience in large-scale precision manufacturing, Geiger brings a wealth of expertise in program management, quality assurance, supply chain, welding, machining, and integration. Prior to assuming this role, he served as the President and COO at Merrill Technologies Group, which merged with Pegasus Steel and Metal Trades in 2024 to form Keel. In his role, John oversees the ongoing vertical integration and capacity expansion to build upon Keel’s position as the leading advanced manufacturer for the nuclear navy, maritime defense and land, launch and surveillance markets.
John has a Master of Business Administration from Walsh College and is certified in Project Management, CQA, CQE and CSSGB by the American Society for Quality.