Heather Kelly

Heather Kelly

International Finance Project Manager, Controller and Financial Analyst/Development Program

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Mission-Focused Executive Leader | Develops Non-Profit Programs; Drives Organizations to Achieve Growth Through Proven Human Capital; Operational Transformation Strategies| Servant Leader of High Performing Teams.

  • Education

    • Indiana University Bloomington

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      BS Finance and Minor in Real Estate Finance, General

      Activities and Societies: Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority

  • Experience

    • Baxter International Inc.

      Jan 1988 - Jan 1994
      International Finance Project Manager, Controller and Financial Analyst/Development Program
    • Ernst & Young

      Jan 1994 - Jan 1996
      Manager

      Financial process improvement projects and SAP Software requirements definition Projects

    • Capgemini

      Feb 1996 - Apr 2003
      Senior Manager and Project Manager

      Director and National Facilitator, Accelerator Solutions Environment. Lead one of 5 solutions centers. Designed and led collaborative sessions to accelerate project design and implementation. Project Manager for three SAP implementations - Catholic Healthcare West, Coca-Cola Company, and Georgia Pacific. Process improvement project (Finance) for Delta Airlines.

    • TechBridge, Inc

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2005
      Chief Operating Officer

      Chief Operating Officer responsible for sales and delivery of services for newly established $2 million nonprofit organization. Served over 100 nonprofit organization in '03/04 with 5 client serving personnel and approximately 25 volunteers.

    • ServiceSource

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2016
      Senior Director, Transformation

      Supported development and launch of company-wide transformation and growth strategy utilizing proprietary collaboration process. Worked as part of a small team, directly for the CEO, to evolve change management efforts supporting new strategy and vision.

    • Altitude Collaboration, LLC

      May 2016 - Apr 2024
      Executive Consultant/Chief Collaborator
    • Imaginal Labs, LLC

      Aug 2016 - Jun 2020
      Facilitation and Strategic Design

      Supporting client's transformation through the DesignShop process.

    • Manna Resource Center

      Jan 2020 - Apr 2024
      Board Chair/Non-Profit Executive Leader

      For three years, I have overseen this mission-based program providing individuals/families mental health support and resources tobreak cycle of poverty and become thriving members within society.♦ Serve as program volunteer supporting clients seeking self-sufficiency. 1:1 relationships and team-based support, including work onidentity development, financial acumen, personality assessment.♦ Provided leadership in devising and formalized financial models. Meticulously manage $850K budget and seven staff to ensurealignment with non-profit mission.♦ Serve as Fundraising Chair, drive key initiatives to enhance program awareness and secure new donors.♦ Craft and deliver compelling presentations to stakeholders, community members, and donors to gain support for program.♦ Serve on Board of Directors. Consistently ensuring timely execution of key initiatives, precise alignment of financials and ensureadherence to 501(c)(3) guidelines.✶Key contributor to substantial growth of program in three years. In 2020, program had $31K in expenses/$5.7K direct giving, threestaff members and 20 clients. At the end of 2023, program had $903K in expenses, successfully raised $403K, securingindividual/corporate/grant contributions, and hired four additional staff members to serve 550+ clients.✶Spearheaded strategic planning for “Taste of Manna Events” to increase program awareness and community engagement.✶Catalyst for coordinating and executing Annual Gala securing $130K in program donations, far exceeding targets. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Executive Certificate in Transformational Nonprofit Leadership

      University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business
      Mar 2021
    • Prosci Change Managment Methods and Process

      PMI
      Dec 2015
    • Adult Mental Health First Aid

      National Council for Mental Wellbeing
      Apr 2025
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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Chair

      Issued by ARAPAHOE HIGH SCHOOL QUARTERBACK CLUB on Jan 2018
      ARAPAHOE HIGH SCHOOL QUARTERBACK CLUBAssociated with Heather Kelly
    • Board Chair and fundraiser

      Issued by Arapahoe High School - Project ACE on Aug 2018
      Arapahoe High School - Project ACEAssociated with Heather Kelly
    • Board Member and Founder of Housing Services

      Issued by JAMES RESOURCE NETWORK on Jul 2014
      JAMES RESOURCE NETWORKAssociated with Heather Kelly
    • Fundraising support and volunteer

      Issued by Project C.U.R.E. on Apr 2014
      Project C.U.R.E.Associated with Heather Kelly
    • Co-Chairman Citizens for LPS

      Issued by Littleton Public Schools on Jul 2013
      Littleton Public SchoolsAssociated with Heather Kelly
    • Founder Technology Advisory Board- Lois Lenski Elementary

      Issued by Littleton Public Schools on Aug 2008
      Littleton Public SchoolsAssociated with Heather Kelly