NC SBTDC
Shelley Kelly is a seasoned marketing, communications, and talent development professional with extensive experience across various roles and industries. Currently serving as a General Business Counselor at NC SBTDC, Shelley specializes in growth strategies, sales, marketing, and corporate communications. As a Communications Strategist and Executive Talent Representative at Engage Your Stage, Shelley manages brand and talent for executives and thought leaders, overseeing communications strategy and business development. Previously, Shelley held the position of Chief Marketing Officer at Lynch Mykins Structural Engineers, emphasizing a people-first approach, and was the CEO of Mottis, focusing on strategic branding and marketing solutions. Other notable roles include guest lecturer at California College of the Arts and Director of Business Development at Propel Marketing Group. Education includes a Bachelor's degree in Communication from North Carolina State University.
NC SBTDC
The Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC) is North Carolina’s leading resource for growing and developing businesses. Since 1984, the SBTDC has helped over 125,000 North Carolina business owners and prospective entrepreneurs make better decisions – often leading to increased revenue and employment. We are administered by N.C. State University on behalf of The University of North Carolina System and operated in partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration. Each of our 16 offices is affiliated with one of the State’s universities.