# Geoffrey Hoyl

> Geoffrey Hoyl is a Colorado-based business executive who co-founded Keynetics with Tim and Eileen Barber in 1998 and led Keynetics and ClickBank until January 2005. His career spans mining, technology company governance, conservation and nonprofit finance.

- **Role:** Co-Founder and Director at Keynetics
- **Organizations:** Keynetics, ClickBank, Kount (former board member), Friendship Bridge (documented board service), Trust for Land Restoration, Colorado Open Lands (2018 board of advisors)
- **Education:** Boulder High School
- **Known for:** Helped establish Keynetics in 1998 and led Keynetics and ClickBank through January 2005., Served on the Kount board from 2008 to 2017., Contributed governance and finance experience to conservation and microfinance organizations.

## Career timeline

- **Before 1998** — Thirty-year mining career, including chief executive positions at private and publicly held companies.
- **1998** — Co-founded Keynetics with Tim and Eileen Barber.
- **2005-01** — Ended tenure as CEO of Keynetics and ClickBank.
- **2008–2017** — Served on the Kount board.
- **2017-04** — Passed the ClickBank chairmanship to Richard Jalichandra and remained a director.
- **2023** — Listed as Friendship Bridge vice chair and finance committee chair.
- **2024** — Recorded an oral history for Boulder’s Carnegie Library for Local History.
- **2025-12** — Ended service as Keynetics chairman; remains co-founder and director.

## Achievements

- Helped establish Keynetics in 1998 and led Keynetics and ClickBank through January 2005.
- Served on the Kount board from 2008 to 2017.
- Contributed governance and finance experience to conservation and microfinance organizations.

## Latest updates

- **2025-12** — Keynetics’ current board biography dates the end of Hoyl’s chairmanship to December 2025 and lists him as co-founder and director.

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Last updated: 2026-10-23