Kelly Houston

As Vice President, Human Resources, Kelly leads Black Kite’s HR function. She is responsible for the talent strategy and oversees the HR operations. Kelly brings with her 15+ years of experience developing innovative talent strategies and programs for marketing, start-up and consulting companies that have global teams. She is passionate about cultivating employee-centric work environments that fuel maximum business impact and creating experiences for employees where they feel excited about and valued for their work and are energized to contribute their best.

Kelly has had diverse experience leading the HR function for companies in earlier start-up phases and served as a strategic HR business partner within larger organizations. Prior to joining Black Kite, Kelly held HR leadership roles at HYCU, SimpliSafe, Allurion Technologies, and Racepoint Global.