Kelly Townsend

Kelly Townsend has over two decades of experience in information technology and procurement, currently serving as a Category Manager at Keysight Technologies since January 2015, where significant savings have been achieved year after year, including a reduction of over $6 million in run expenses. Previously, Kelly held various roles at Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, including IT Manager – Release & Deployment and Operations Manager II, leading teams responsible for IT infrastructure and release automation. Earlier career experiences include leadership in telecommunications at Legacy Marketing Group and GE Insurance, establishing a strong foundation in IT management and vendor oversight. Educational background includes coursework toward an undergraduate degree in Information Technology at the University of Phoenix.