Kelly Martin

Kelly Martin has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. In their most recent position as Vice President of Culture and Strategy at SKC Enterprises, Inc dba Rent One, they led a team of 7 people and was responsible for all aspects of the employee life cycle, including recruiting, onboarding, training, and employee engagement. Kelly also implemented new programs that directly impacted employee benefits and improved the recruiting and onboarding experience. Prior to this role, they served as the Director of Training and Development for Rent One, RNR Tires and Express, and Imagery Marketing, where they streamlined training, unified company culture, and implemented consistent expectations. Kelly also served as a Regional Director, overseeing the operations of 4 regions and focusing on increasing profitability and growth through communication and motivation. As a Regional Manager, they were responsible for 9 Rent-to-Own stores in Southern Illinois, where they successfully increased sales and profit. In addition to their work at SKC Enterprises, Kelly was the Managing Member at Imagery Marketing Group, where they managed a team of 8 members and was heavily involved in operations, sales, and process management. Earlier in their career, they worked as an Operations Manager at Power Training, where they balanced sales, marketing, and product development. Kelly also held the role of Employee Development Manager at SKC Enterprises, where they developed strategic plans for employee training and implemented innovative training programs. Before transitioning into the corporate world, Kelly worked as a Coach at Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School, where they led girls' field hockey, basketball, and lacrosse teams. Kelly also had internships at SKC Enterprises and NetPositive.

Kelly Martin's education history includes obtaining a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree from McKendree University between 2015 and 2017. Prior to that, from 2006 to 2010, they completed a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) with a focus on Leadership and Change Management at Saint Louis University. Kelly also attended the University of Miami Herbert Business School in 2006 and 2007 to study Leadership and Change Management. There is no specific information regarding their education before college, but it is known that they attended MICDS at some point.