Alan Keesee

Chief Executive Officer of HCA Florida Ocala Hospital

Alan Keesee serves as Chief Executive Officer of HCA Florida Ocala Hospital, which includes responsibility for the HCA Florida West Marion Hospital campus. Keesee oversees the combined 545-bed acute care hospitals in Ocala, which collectively have served North Central Florida communities for nearly 50 years. Keesee most recently served as the chief executive officer at HCA Florida Capital Hospital, a 288-bed facility with more than 1,400 employees and 500 providers.

Prior to joining HCA Florida Capital Hospital, Keesee served as chief operating officer at Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center and Sunrise Children’s Hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada. He previously served as chief operating officer also at HCA Florida Capital Hospital, as well as associate chief operating officer at Henrico Doctors’ Hospital in Richmond, Virginia.

Keesee obtained his master’s degree in healthcare administration from Virginia Commonwealth University, where he recently served as the Alumni Association President, and his bachelor of economics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is also a Fellow in the American College of Healthcare Executives and is the 2019 recipient of the Robert S. Hudgens Memorial Award for Young Healthcare Executive of the Year.

Chris Langley

Senior Banking Officer for Citizens First Bank

Chris Langley had the fortunate opportunity to move to Ocala in 2015 from the coast of North Carolina due to his career in banking. Chris is currently the Senior Banking Officer for Citizens First Bank and oversees their consumer, commercial, and credit efforts throughout Marion, Lake, Sumter, and Citrus counties. In addition, Chris has the privilege to serve on the board of the Ocala Metro Chamber and Economic Partnership as has been the chairman of that board for the past two years. As a father of two school aged children, Christopher and Isabella, Chris believes the foundational importance of literacy extends well beyond the individual and is vital to the success of our community.

Robert Bisbee

Owner of BizTech

Robbie is 39 years old, an Ocala native, and the owner BizTech, a position he has held for 10 years now (and only the second job he has ever had!). Robbie loves traveling, learning, and reading, and his joys and passions in life are helping other people and building businesses.