Kelly Woodard

Kelly Woodard, MBA, has a diverse work experience in various managerial roles within the fields of marketing, communications, and news broadcasting. Currently, they serve as the Director of Marketing at the Cleveland Public Library, where they lead and guides the marketing department's efforts, develops internal and external communication strategies, and manages the production of various publications. Prior to this, Kelly worked as the Marketing Manager, Communications at the Cleveland Public Library and as the Senior Manager, Recruitment at the Girl Scouts of North East Ohio. Kelly also has experience in the news industry, having served as the Assistant News Director at both WEWS-TV and WVIT NBC Connecticut, as well as the News Director at WRIC-TV. Additionally, they worked as an Executive Producer at WCBS | CBS New York and KTVT CBS11 News, where they managed editorial decisions, wrote and edited stories, and facilitated guest appearances. Throughout their career, Kelly has achieved notable accomplishments such as exceeding recruitment goals, boosting ratings, and developing successful marketing campaigns.

Kelly Woodard holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from Michigan State University. Kelly also has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Digital Marketing from Youngstown State University. In addition to their formal education, Kelly has obtained several certifications including "Developing a Competitive Strategy" and "International Marketing Foundations" from LinkedIn, obtained in November 2021, and "Leading with Emotional Intelligence," obtained in June 2021.