Kelly Duff

Kelly Duff is an Employee Experience Leader dedicated to creating a positive workplace environment by fostering engagement, appreciation, and implementing programs to enhance the employee community and nurture company culture. Her focus is on optimizing workforce energy, creativity, and productivity while instilling a profound sense of purpose and contentment.

A sought-after speaker on employee experience, Kelly has shared insights at various conferences including the 2019 HCI Employee Engagement Conference, the 2019 International Facility Management Association\u2019s Chicago Chapter luncheon, and the 2018 International Facility Management Association World Workplace Conference. She has also featured on the Workplace Innovator Podcast.

Beyond her professional endeavors, Kelly is a fervent enthusiast of music, movies, and writing. She is a decorated author in the contemporary romance genre, with her debut novel published in 2021. Kelly has showcased her literary works by presenting personal essays at renowned venues like Steppenwolf and Mary\u2019s Attic in Chicago. For more information, Kelly's works can be explored at http://kellyduffwrites.com.

Kelly's educational background includes a Master of Business Administration from Lake Forest Graduate School Of Management, a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from Elmhurst College, and studies at York Community High School. She is driven by a blend of creativity and business acumen.

In her professional journey, Kelly has held key roles such as Employee Experience Manager at Sentinel Technologies, Author/Blogger at KellyDuffWrites.com, Employee Engagement Leader at Allstate, Executive Administrative Assistant at Allstate, Office Manager/Executive Assistant at Tribune Digital, and at Clear Channel Chicago Radio. She has also held positions at Equity Office Properties, Guardsmark, Inc, and as an Intern at WXRT-FM.

Kelly Duff's diverse experiences in leadership, human resources, administration, and writing demonstrate her multifaceted skills and expertise in fostering employee engagement, enhancing workplace culture, and excelling in creative endeavors.