Kelly brought her communications expertise to Maimonides Medical Center in 2019, serving as a Digital Communications and Public Relations Manager before being promoted to Director of Public Relations. During her time at Maimonides, Kelly grew the hospital’s social media presence, spotlighting clinicians and other employees while educating the public about health screenings, medical programs, and more. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020, Kelly took on multiple shifts to coordinate interviews with media outlets around the world, shining a light on Maimonides’ physicians and their efforts to understand and treat this new life-threatening illness. She also worked tirelessly to ensure that staff, patients, and families were kept informed of ever-changing news and guidelines. 

Now self-employed, Kelly works with a range of clients to raise awareness about their services and their life-changing impact on vulnerable New Yorkers. From producing social media content to online newsletters to drafting fundraising appeals and CEO speeches, Kelly successfully captures the editorial voice and corporate mission of every client she works with. She’s also written numerous press releases, website bios, online brochures, and much more. 

Kelly is a recipient of Schneps Media’s Power Women in Business Award and has been published in many books and publications. Kelly has also presented at communications conferences across the U.S. and the UK, offering insights on creative storytelling and innovative platforms to transform corporate cultures and attract and retain workforces. She holds a degree in journalism from Hofstra University.