Leigh Kelly

Leigh Kelly is an experienced professional in creative services with a robust background in project management, design, and fine arts. Currently serving as Program Lead at Smurfit Westrock since May 2024, Leigh's tenure at WestRock Company since August 2016 includes roles as Project Manager and Creative Services Coordinator. As a freelance painter and illustrator from August 2009 to January 2024, Leigh specialized in commissioned artworks and custom greeting card designs. Prior experience includes design and visual merchandising at Oliver Sales & Marketing, LLC, along with internships in graphic design, visual display, and art education. Leigh holds a BA in Design Studies from North Carolina State University and has further education from the University of Georgia's Lamar Dodd School of Art in Italy.