Kelli M. Brown

Kelli Brown is a proud native Washingtonian with enduring family roots in North and South Carolina. She began her career at the Fox News Channel in New York, NY, and decided early on, though she learned a great deal and made many lasting friendships, she wanted her life
to focus on improving the lives of young people.

In her almost 20-year career, Kelli has worked in various roles in the communications field, from Public Relations to Marketing and Community Relations. Most of that experience is working and creating programs with non-profits and school systems to advance African American students' outcomes.
Kelli is currently the Operations Director for LK Brown Properties, a 30-year-old family-owned real estate business founded by her mother and father with over 15 properties across four states.

In addition to her work, Kelli is Board President of Bright Kids Uganda USA. Bright Kids Uganda assists children from various backgrounds, including street kids, HIV/AIDS orphans, children living at Internally Displaced Peoples' Camps, and those rescued from the rebels in Northern Uganda. Through this work, Kelli has helped hundreds of children get the tools they need to be adults who positively contribute to society.

Kelli holds a B.A. from Temple University in Public Relations and Marketing. She is an avid reader, writer, and caretaker for her aging parents and dog in her free time.

Kelli is also an active member of the Washington DC Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated (WDCAC)