Andrew Kelley, III

Andrew Kelley, III, hails from a background rooted in a working produce farm in MD, instilling in him a strong work ethic and a perspective that deems farming harder than investment banking.

Throughout his career, Andrew has specialized in B2B technology, excelling in solving intricate mission-critical business challenges. He is a firm believer in cultivating relationships through generosity and is open to connecting with those in his network.

CEOs and Founders benefit from Andrew's strategic insights, go-to-market proficiency, readiness for investors, and access to his extensive network for valuable connections.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Andrew enjoys reading, playing chess, and exploring his golfing skills.

His recent literary preferences include 'Designing Your Life' by Burnett & Evans, 'DNA' by Watson, and 'If Then' by Lepore.

Andrew, known as 'Chesswhopper' on Chess.com, also delves into various technologies and concepts like AI/ML, autonomous systems, the Amazon effect, food safety, and more.

Academically, Andrew holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from MIT, a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from North Carolina State University, and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

His professional journey includes roles such as VP Corporate Development & Ventures at Five9, Board Advisor at Tookstock, Chief Commercial Officer at BoxLock, CEO at Bell Creek Partners, President at haulme, LLC, VP Corporate Development at Omnitracs, Director Corporate Development at Dell, Partner at America's Growth Capital in New York, Director at UBS, Senior Professional at IBM, and Analyst at Goldman Sachs. He also served as an Operational Processes Manager at Virtual Ink.