Abby Kelman

Abby (Abigail) Kelman has over 25 years of work experience in legal roles. Abby (Abigail) is currently the Senior Director of Legal at Eightfold. Previously, they worked as the Deputy General Counsel at DMI (Digital Management, LLC) from 2017 to 2021. Prior to that, they held the position of Director, Contracts at Raytheon from 2012 to 2017, where they supported commercial activities and managed software licensing and other contracting actions. Abby (Abigail) also served as the Director of Legal and Assistant Secretary at LogiXML in 2012, where they set up the Legal Department for the fast-growing business intelligence software company. From 2003 to 2012, they worked at Progress Software as the Director of Licensing & Business Agreements and Senior Corporate Counsel. In these roles, Abby negotiated contracts with major customers and created and maintained contract templates. Before joining Progress Software, they were a Senior Corporate Counsel & Assistant Secretary at DataDirect Technologies, Inc. from 2001 to 2003, and a Senior Corporate Counsel at Merant Inc. from 1999 to 2001. Abby began their career as an Associate Attorney at Ober, Kaler, Grimes and Shriver, where they focused on commercial lending, general corporate law, and software licensing.

Abby (Abigail) Kelman's education history includes obtaining a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Business from the University of Maryland. Abby (Abigail) also attended the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, but no specific degree or field of study information is available.