Kelly began her career in commercial real estate 25 years ago in architecture and design. Her passion for great design and ability to build relationships helped her to grow to a principal and owner at Ware Malcomb. At Ware Malcomb she oversaw the Pleasanton Interior Architecture team in addition to running some of the largest corporate accounts in the company.
Today Kelly utilizes her design and architecture knowledge and expertise on the General Contractor side supporting Deacon with project development successfully handling many types of building construction and sitework projects. Deacons projects range in size from very small to over $130 million. Approaching each project with enthusiasm, commitment and veteran leadership. Kelly continues her career at Deacon Construction with her current focus on building great spaces and client relationships in the Retail, Industrial, Office and Healthcare markets.
Commercial real estate is a fantastic career that can provide many diverse opportunities for women. I am proud to be a long-time member of CREW and 2022 CREW East Bay President.