Casey Kelly
Donor Relations Event and Marketing Manager
Contact
(707) 664-2757
casey.kelly@sonoma.edu
About
Casey Kelly has a multifaceted background in marketing, communications, and event planning. With a proven track record, Casey consistently showcases expertise in developing and executing impactful marketing strategies, adeptly managing brands, and excelling in public relations. Casey's expertise lies in orchestrating memorable and impactful events, whether they be large-scale functions or intimate gatherings, with meticulous planning and a keen eye for detail.
A proud alumna of Sonoma State University, Casey holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. During her time as a student at SSU, Casey actively engaged in Associated Student Productions, where she skillfully planned diverse campus events, ranging from small gatherings to large-scale productions. Casey continues to leave an enduring positive impact on her alma mater and is currently part of the Sonoma State University Advancement team.
Casey has dedicated her time to volunteer on the National Association of Auxiliary Services Board of Directors for the past seven years and has served in various roles including President, Vice President, Past President, and Marketing & Communications Coordinator. A thought leader in her field, Casey has been a featured presenter at numerous conferences, sharing insights on marketing and communications trends and emphasizing community engagement for lasting impact. Through these engagements, Casey demonstrates a passion for contributing to the broader dialogue in higher education.
Interests: Exploring Sonoma County and the Bay Area, attending local community or Yelp events, traveling, and being a foodie.
What I love about Sonoma State University: The sense of community makes Sonoma State University a special place. Whether engaging in collaborative endeavors with campus partners, walking across the beautiful campus, or participating in a meeting, everyone in the community is friendly, supportive, and welcoming.
Joined Sonoma State University: 2007 as a student and in 2011 as a staff member
Joined University Advancement: August 2023
SSU Alumni: Graduated in 2011