Kekoa Alip

Kekoa Alip is an experienced professional currently serving as the External Relations Coordinator at W. M. Keck Observatory since September 2019. Prior to this role, Kekoa served in the US Navy for nearly two decades, achieving the rank of Senior Chief Petty Officer from September 1998 to July 2017. Educationally, Kekoa holds an AutoCad Certificate in Structural Engineering from Southern New Hampshire University and completed a degree in Military History and Strategy through Joint Professional Military Education at the U.S. Naval War College. Kekoa's foundational education includes a High School Diploma in General Studies from Konawaena High School.