Kelly Bell

VP Of Marketing And Communications at Dumb Friends League

Kelly Bell has a diverse work experience spanning across different roles and industries. Kelly started their career as the Director of Media Relations and Marketing at Tomboy Tools, Inc. In this role, they played a key role in the company's success and their membership in the Direct Selling Association.

Kelly then worked as an Event Marketing Specialist for Quark, where they specialized in organizing the company's annual summit conferences for publishing executives.

Kelly later joined Promote It International as a Client Services Manager, where they focused on designing and executing promotions for consumer packaged goods companies before being acquired by the Active Network.

At the Active Network, Kelly served as a Senior Account Manager, managing top-tier brands and agencies to create innovative programs for brand connectivity with consumers. Kelly consistently achieved high Net Promoter Score rankings for client service and account management.

Kelly then transitioned to the Women's Bean Project, where they held multiple roles. Kelly started as the Marketing Communications Manager, overseeing all marketing, PR, and communication initiatives. Kelly then became the Director of Business Operations, ensuring smooth operations and contributing to the company's growth.

After that, Kelly took on the role of Regional Director at Special Olympics Florida, where they supervised staff and directors in executing the organization's mission and acted as a key spokesperson for local events and partnerships.

Kelly's most recent work experience includes being a Marketing and Communications Consultant for PBS12 and the Women's Bean Project, where they created and implemented strategies for marketing, communications, and fundraising initiatives.

Currently, Kelly holds the position of Director of Marketing and Communications at the Dumb Friends League, where they provide leadership to the marketing and communications department and promotes the organization's mission and services.

Throughout their career, Kelly has demonstrated a passion for nonprofit work and a talent for strategic marketing and communications.

Kelly Bell obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications: TV and Film with an emphasis in Radio from Vanguard University of Southern California from 1991 to 1993. Additionally, they obtained a certification in "KPIs: Key Performance Indicators A-Z: Performance Management" from Udemy in August 2022.

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Timeline

  • VP Of Marketing And Communications

    July 1, 2024 - present

  • Director Of Marketing And Communications

    May, 2023