James (Trip) Kelly is a seasoned professional who has amassed a diverse background through his education and experience in various organizations. Kelly studied at DeSmet, St Louis University, and University of Missouri-Saint Louis, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree.

He began his career in the automotive industry as a Sales Representative at Marty Cancila Dodge Chrysler Jeep before transitioning to travel-related jobs. Kelly served as a Travel Director at Maritz Travel Company, a Meeting Planner at Pfizer Animal Health, and a Trader at The Lingroup. He also worked as an Executive Recruiter at Parker and Lynch and as a Recruiting Manager at Robert Half International.

Kelly showcased his organizational skills as a Contract Logistics Coordinator at Chandler Chicco Agency and his business development skills as Outside services at Baltusrol Golf Club and Ridgewood Country Club. His extensive background makes him a well-rounded professional who adapts easily to new industries and situations.