Education
After education at Georgetown University and Yale Law School. Kelly founded his own law firm, Updike, Kelly and Spellacy.
After education at Georgetown University and Yale Law School. Kelly founded his own law firm, Updike, Kelly and Spellacy.
He served as Democratic National Committee finance chair, 1981-1985. He served as senior political advisor to Albert Gore, Junior. in 1988 and 2000, Bill Clinton in 1992 and 1996, and John Kerry in 2004. Activity in international relations After retiring from BKSH, Kelly worked with The PBN Company, has served as Vice Chairman of International Foundation for Election Systems (International Foundation for Electoral Systems), as director and treasurer for the National Democratic Institute, and as Managing Director of Burson-Marsteller in Latin America.
Currently he is the Chairman of International Foundation for Electoral Systems"s Board.