Kelly Edwards, MBA Candidate

Kelly Edwards, an MBA candidate, has a diverse work experience in various industries. In 2016, they worked as an Orientation Leader and Student Academic Advisor at the University of Connecticut. Kelly then served as a Student Information Technology Assistant from 2017 to 2018. In 2018, Kelly worked as a Marketing Intern at Veridify Security, formerly known as SecureRF Corporation. From 2018 to 2019, they worked as a Student Administrative Assistant at the University of Connecticut. Kelly gained professional experience at Webster Bank, where they held multiple roles. From 2019 to 2021, they were an Analyst in the Community Banking Rotational Program. Kelly then became a Portfolio Assistant from 2021 to 2023 before being promoted to Senior Associate, Portfolio Admin in early 2023. Currently, Kelly works at O'Shaughnessy Asset Management as a Finance & Accounting Associate.

Kelly Edwards earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management from the University of Connecticut, completing the program from 2015 to 2019. After that, Kelly pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Finance at Central Connecticut State University, which is expected to be completed from 2022 to 2023. Prior to higher education, Kelly graduated from John F Kennedy High School in 2015, obtaining a High School Diploma.

Kelly has also obtained several additional certifications. In 2019, Kelly completed the Certificate in Global Business Leadership from the University of Connecticut School of Business. In 2020, Kelly received the Certificate in Principles of Banking from the New England College of Business. Lastly, Kelly was appointed as a Notary Public by the Office of the Connecticut Secretary of the State in September 2022.