Chris Kelly

Cofounder, President, and Chief Development Officer Convene

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Grand Junction, CO, USA
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Chris Kelly Biography

Chris Kelly is an entrepreneur who has founded various ventures, most notably, Convene and Evojets, and is currently working on a new venture at the intersection of real estate and technology. Kelly is a two-time nominee for Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year®, winner of CoreNet Global's Young Leader of the Year Award, selected as Top Entrepreneur by Crain’s New York Business, and, in his younger years, was the only person to ever be twice recognized in Inc. Magazine’s “30 Under 30” list of Most Promising Young Entrepreneurs.

Select lectures and speaking engagements include; Harvard Business School, The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, Columbia Business School, Cornell Baker School of Real Estate, The NYU Shack Institute of Real Estate, MIT Center for Real Estate, Fast Company Innovation Festival, YPO, Vistage, WORKTECH, CoreNet Global, Urban Land Institute and NAIOP. Chris has also consulted on workplace experience design for companies ranging from Google to General Electric.

Kelly received a Bachelor of Business Administration from Villanova University with a concentration in Marketing and International Business.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 04/04/2024.

Chris Kelly Videos

  • Convene: the changing nature of work | OFS
    Ryan Menke, SVP at OFS, was joined by three influential leaders from Convene: Ryan Simonetti, co-founder, and CEO; Chris Kelly, co-founder of...
  • Chris Kelly, Co-Founder of Convene | Leaders Live
    Chris Kelly Co-Founder & Vice Chairman Convene talks about growing up with the entrepreneurial mindset, CoFounding Convene with Ryan Simonetti, and...
  • Christopher Kelly, Co-Founder & President of Convene | Dynamic ...
    Amber MacArthur sits down with Christopher Kelly, Co-Founder and President of Convene. Today's topics: how Convene is reimagining the ...

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