Kelsey Puryear began their work experience in 2012 as the Vice President at CMG Marketing & Events, LLC, a woman-owned company specializing in marketing and events in the outdoor recreation, security, defense, and law enforcement industries. Kelsey held this position until 2019 and gained expertise in advertising, media buying, public relations, sponsorships, event planning, website development, and promotions.
In 2012, they also started working at SHOT Show Industry Day at the Range as the Lead Manager, where they organized a one-day trade event for the hunting and shooting sports industry. Kelsey is responsible for providing opportunities for hands-on testing and showcasing new products.
Kelsey Puryear's most recent position is as the Chief Operations Officer at The Murray Road Agency, starting in April 2022. The agency offers a full spectrum of creative, marketing, and communication services, with a focus on the shooting, hunting, and outdoor industry. Kelsey previously held the role of Vice President at the same company from June 2019 till April 2022.
Kelsey Puryear obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Marketing and Finance with a minor in Sport and Entertainment Management from the University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business, graduating in 2012.
April, 2022 - present