Heather Kelly

Heather Kelly is a results-driven strategic communications leader with TS/SCI clearance, known for being a trusted counselor to senior executives. With a background in integrated marketing communications from Georgetown University, digital marketing and communications from The Wharton School, and experiences from the University of Central Florida, Heather possesses a diverse and robust educational foundation.

During her career, she has held key positions at prominent organizations such as L3Harris Technologies and Lockheed Martin, where she served in various strategic communication, marketing, and media relations roles. Her expertise lies in crisis communications, brand management, and executive communications, with a focus on global enterprises. Heather is also recognized as an award-winning writer and a media relations authority.

As the Executive and Internal Communications Director at L3Harris Technologies, Heather Kelly continues to showcase her leadership skills and deep understanding of communication strategies. She has previously served in roles such as Strategic Marketing and Communications Director at L3Harris Technologies, Senior Strategic Communications Manager at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, Senior Communications Manager at Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, and Media Relations & Marketing Communications Manager at Lockheed Martin Global Training & Logistics, further solidifying her reputation as a seasoned communications professional.

Heather has a rich history of working in diverse environments, including government agencies like the US Army ASA(ALT), PEO STRI, and the United States Air Force, where she held various leadership and public affairs director positions. Her extensive experience and proven track record make her a valuable asset in the field of strategic communications, crisis management, and brand building across global platforms.