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Kelley is a native Houstonian whose passion for media has taken her all over the world, from Australia to Austin. Today, she leads one of the region’s strongest media departments with a team of 15 media planners, buyers and strategists.
With over 23 years experience, Kelley began her media career at Saatchi & Saatchi, San Francisco, moved to Australia, then returned to Texas and to GSD&M in Austin. She then landed in Houston to head up Richards/Carlberg’s media department. Along the way she has delivered groundbreaking work for blue chip clients such as Hewlett-Packard, MasterCard, Wal-Mart, CenterPoint Energy, UT Health Science Center of Houston, UT Health San Antonio, Mahindra Tractors, Schlotzsky’s, and many more.
In addition to being a past president of Media Alliance of Houston, Kelley has lent her media expertise on multiple national panels including the New York Ad Club Out-of-Home Symposium, and Nielsen. She has also been recognized as the MAH Buyer of the Year and Media Director of the year.