Kelly Barba

Kelly Barba is an experienced professional in client engagement and business development, currently serving as Director of Client Engagement at K&L Gates since April 2011. In this role, Kelly focuses on strengthening client relationships and gathering service feedback. Previous positions at K&L Gates include Associate Director of Client Development and Business Development Manager, leading a talented team to deliver strategic marketing and business development services. Additionally, Kelly is the Founder and Chair of Women Leaders at OCTANe OC and has served on various boards, including the Athletic Advisory Fund at UC Irvine and as President of the Legal Marketing Association. Kelly's career also includes business development at Allen Matkins and a role as Product Manager at Symmetry Electronics. Kelly holds a B.A. from Loyola Marymount University.