Kelly Crosby

Senior Account Leader

Kelly Crosby is an energetic, optimistic communication professional with front-line customer service experience. She is passionate about solving problems and helping people achieve their goals.

Kelly is a native of Wilson, N.C. and is a graduate of Appalachian State University.

Education

B.S. in Communication, Major in Public Relations, Minor in Marketing, Appalachian State University

Professional/Business Organizations

Affiliate Member, Association Executives of North Carolina (AENC)
N.C. Chapter, Public Relations Society of America (NCPRSA)
- Board Member & Communication Chair (June 2023-present)

Community Involvement

Volunteer, Hunger & Health Coalition, Boone, N.C. (Oct. 2019 - March 2020); served community members in need at the food recovery kitchen; trained and advised new volunteers on proper food handling and distribution procedures; assisted employees in the food pantry and during food deliveries.

Hobbies

Reading, shopping, and cooking

Interesting Tidbit

First generation college graduate.

Favorite Quote

"I don't know what lies around the bend, but I'm going to believe that the best does."
- L.M. Montgomery

Professional Philosophy

Approaching any situation with an optimistic energy sets the stage for success and/or improvement.

First Job

Gymnastics teacher at the Wilson, N.C. Recreation Center.