Kelly Cone is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. She is the Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) at ClearEdge3D, where she brings her passion for process and technology innovation to drive change in the industry. She has a Master of Architecture (M.Arch.) and a Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies from The University of Texas at Austin.

Kelly's career has been diverse and impressive. She has worked on exciting projects like the SaRang Global Ministry center in Seoul and Renzo Piano's addition to the Louis Kahn Kimbell Art Museum as a contractor. She has also led one of the industry's most talented Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) & Process Innovation teams, where she implemented various innovative practice technologies into design, estimating, and construction teams' workflows.

Kelly Cone's experience also includes serving in various senior management roles, including Vice President of Industry Strategy and Vice President of Product Management at ClearEdge3D. Additionally, she has held several positions at The Beck Group, including Director of Virtual Design and Construction, Innovations Director, and BIM Manager.

Kelly Cone's passion for the AEC industry is evident in her commitment to making a positive impact, both through her work and her involvement in other organizations like Austin Lindy Hop. She is an accomplished architect and a proven leader whose expertise can help drive the industry toward a more efficient and innovative future.