Allison Kelly

Bio

Allison Kelly joined PCV in 2008 and is the Director of PCV’s efforts to work with small business owners to help them access and deploy capital to grow their businesses. In this role, Allison is responsible for designing and implementing programs, engaging businesses and volunteers, and building and maintaining infrastructure to support entrepreneurs in growing their businesses. Allison is responsible for increasing the impact, scale and breadth of entrepreneurial engagement at Pacific Community Ventures. In Allison’s previous role at PCV, she launched and ran the organizations’ VidaCard product and directed a healthcare policy initiative engaging the voices of small businesses in the healthcare debates. Prior to joining PCV, Allison worked in the private sector in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries directing strategy and product management for over four years. Allison also worked in the public sector doing social marketing of public health products in developing countries and serving as a Peace Corps Volunteer and trainer in Mauritania, West Africa. Allison is a contributing author to Dr. Steven Stralser’s book MBA in a Day. Allison holds a BA with honors in Psychology and English from the University of Oregon and an MBA in international management from Thunderbird, School of Global Management.

Career

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Pacific Community Ventures Statewide Director Email: [email protected]