Dennis Kellen
Director
Dennis Kellen is a native of Illinois, born in Evanston and raised in Northbrook. After graduation from high school, he served for two years in the Army, including a tour of duty with the First Air Calvary in Vietnam. During his time in the Army, Mr. Kellen was awarded the Bronze Star, Air Medal, and Combat Infantry Badge. He later attended colleges in Kansas, Colorado and Utah.
In 1975, he accepted the position of director of operations with the Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control. He held that position until being appointed department director in July of 2007.
Mr. Kellen is a member of NABCA, Products & Procedures Committee, and the National Alcoholic Beverage Industry Electronic Commerce (ABI EC) Committee.
Mr. Kellen is married and has a son and a grandson.