Ian Patrick Kelly

Ian Patrick Kelly is a seasoned professional with diverse experience across multiple roles in environmental stewardship, aquatic safety, and customer service. Currently serving as a Crew Leader at Leaf & Limb since September 2021, Ian leads a team in tree care operations while emphasizing safety and quality. Previous roles include Lifeguard and Adventure Program Specialist for the Town of Chapel Hill, where Ian organized activities and ensured the safety of participants. A strong background in retail management and training is evident from Ian's tenure at Whole Foods Market, where sales and team size significantly increased under Ian's leadership. Ian's commitment to community engagement is further highlighted through experiences with Carolina for Kibera and as a Primary School Teacher in Kenya. Ian holds a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Appalachian State University and has pursued graduate studies in Water and Sanitation Management at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.