Kelli Cothran

Kelli Cothran is a highly experienced professional with a diverse background in client services, project management, advertising, and education.

She holds a Master's Degree in Advertising, Brand & Product Management from The University of Texas at Austin and has also studied Family and Consumer Science Education at Oklahoma State University.

Kelli has held various roles at SXSW, including Director of Client Success, Senior Product & Account Manager, Product Manager, Product Specialist, and Account Manager, showcasing her versatility and expertise in the event management and tech industry.

Her experience extends to teaching as well, having worked as a Family and Consumer Science Teacher at both Prosper ISD and Ector Independent School District.

Additionally, Kelli has served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at The University of Texas at Austin and provided athletic tutoring in football and golf at the same institution.

Her professional journey also includes positions such as Project Manager at Wonderkind Co, Client Services at SXSW, and Personal Stylist at Trunk Club, highlighting her adaptability across different sectors.