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Kelly Palmer is a seasoned professional with a strong background in public administration and community engagement. Based in the Greater Harrisburg Area, she has held various leadership positions, including Regional Affairs Director at PPL Electric Utilities and Assistant Township Manager at Upper Allen Township. Palmer has also worked as a coordinator for the Bipartisan Management Committee Programs at the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and a Grassroots Advocacy Manager at the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN). She holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Penn State University, which she is currently pursuing with a focus on Sustainability & Public Administration. Palmer is proficient in Spanish and has a strong educational background, with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Penn State University.

Experience

  • PPL Electric Utilities
    • Greater Harrisburg Area
    • Regional Affairs Director
      • Nov 2023 - Present
      • Greater Harrisburg Area

      I build strong relationships with stakeholders in the region, help resolve constituency issues, and influence positive outcomes for PPL Electric Utilities & those we serve. I assist in the advancement of corporate citizenship grants through the PPL Foundation and provide support for volunteer and community engagement activities.

    • Assistant Township Manager
      • May 2021 - Nov 2023

      Oversee overall organizational direction and lead development of short and long term initiatives. Build and protect overall brand by generating awareness on initiatives, policies, and solutions.Lead oversight and development of a $30M budget across 21 funds. Advocate for the needs of the organization to a board of elected officials and public stakeholders.

  • Pennsylvania House of Representatives
    • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Area
    • Bipartisan Management Committee Programs Coordinator
      • Oct 2019 - Sep 2021
      • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Area

      Responsibilities included overseeing all aspects of the program, establishing connections with legislators, fostering student engagement, and facilitating their understanding of the legislative process and operations. Coach and mentor fellows in the following areas: Draft bill analyses, policy research, constituent services, committee meetings, legislative hearings, press release, media relations, develop, draft, and present original legislation

    • Grassroots Advocacy Manager, Direct Action Organizer
      • Dec 2013 - Dec 2017
      • Hershey, PA

      Work as an effective policy consultant, organizer, and trainer with a proven track record in connecting government, education, business & community entities together in order to promote equity and influence better financial & social outcomes.

Education

  • 2006 - 2010
    Penn State University
    Bachelor of Arts - BA
  • 2024 -
    Penn State University
    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Sustainability Studies - Public Administration

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Industry Focus. “Government Administration”

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