Kelley Gambrell

Kelley Gambrell

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Managing Director at Simon Compliance and Owner of Ellie Dean Embroidery

  • Education

    • Auburn University

      1995 - 1999
      Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA Accounting

      Activities and Societies: Kappa Delta Sorority, Beta Alpha Psi Accounting Fraternity, Athletic Dept. Hostess (golf and basketball), Internship at Walt Disney World Co. (2 summers)

    • Auburn University

      1999 - 2000
      Master of Accountancy
  • Experience

    • KPMG

      Sept 2000 - Dec 2003
      Senior Associate

      Worked in the audit practice serving clients primarily in the financial services and real estate industries, including a few SEC clients.

    • Delta Air Lines

      Jan 2004 - Sept 2005
      Financial Reporting Specialist

      Key responsibilities included preparing 10-Q and 10-K filings and some month-end close responsibilities.

    • Wendy's/Arby's Group, Inc.

      Sept 2005 - Jun 2010
      Manager of SEC Reporting

      Key responsibilities included preparing SEC 10-Q and 10-K filings, accounting for stock-based compensation, preparing debt covenant compliance packages, preparing standalone financial statements for certain entities and accounting for investment portfolio.

    • The Wendy's Company

      Jun 2010 - Dec 2011
      Shareholder Relations Manager

      Key responsibilities include handling inquiries from investors and potential investors, preparing materials for the quarterly earnings release process (press release, call slides and script, potential Q&A, etc.), preparing materials for Board of Directors meetings, managing relationships with certain vendors such as stock transfer agent, assisting in preparation of the Annual Report and Proxy Statement and planning the annual meeting of shareholders, preparing presentations and scripts for Investor Day. Show less

    • The Wendy's Company

      Mar 2012 - Nov 2012
      Independent Contractor - Financial Reporting
    • Ellie Dean Embroidery

      Jul 2014 - now
      Owner

      Custom embroidery, monogramming and appliqué items for adults, children and the home. www.facebook.com/elliedeanembroidery

    • Emory University

      Jul 2014 - Mar 2022
      • Director of Compliance - Emory Investment Management

        Sept 2018 - Mar 2022
      • Manager, Compliance and Reporting - Emory Investment Management

        Jul 2014 - Aug 2018
    • Simon Compliance LLC

      Apr 2022 - now
      • Senior Managing Director

        Aug 2024 - now
      • Senior Compliance Associate

        Apr 2022 - Jul 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Various volunteer roles/PTO Board

      Issued by Heards Ferry Elementary School Eagle Alliance on Aug 2021
      Heards Ferry Elementary School Eagle AllianceAssociated with Kelley Gambrell
    • Member of the Executive Board

      Issued by Chastain Park Civic Association on Apr 2016
      Chastain Park Civic AssociationAssociated with Kelley Gambrell
    • Various volunteer roles/PTO Board

      Issued by Warren T Jackson Elementary School on Aug 2018
      Warren T Jackson Elementary SchoolAssociated with Kelley Gambrell
    • Parent Involvement Committee Member

      Issued by The Chastain School on Aug 2016
      The Chastain SchoolAssociated with Kelley Gambrell
    • Volunteer

      Issued by The Junior League of Atlanta, Inc. on Aug 2008
      The Junior League of Atlanta, Inc.Associated with Kelley Gambrell
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Junior League of Cobb-Marietta on Aug 2004
      Junior League of Cobb-MariettaAssociated with Kelley Gambrell