Robert Kelley

Bob Kelley is CEO of the ABL Organization. ABL provides Technology & Healthcare CEO Monthly Subscription Round Tables. Bob is also ABL’s Technology Futurist and Innovation Expert. He regularly uses this expertise to shape strategic presentations for various collaborative member discussions.

He’s served as Chair of 8 technology companies, and served on 12 other boards. Bob also regularly conducts his “Developing an Effective Board” program, since initially creating it in 1984.

Bob was first publicly recognized for his Board of Directors work as one of 3 national finalists for the Ernst & Young “Entrepreneurial Supporter of the Year” Program. Relative to his board positions, he developed, served on the advisory board, and provided financial transaction & strategic business guidance, to a security technology firm which then sold to a Fortune 500 US utility for $300+ Million. 

Prior to ABL, in 1981, he co-founded what became General Group of Companies. In 1985,  it achieved $200 million in sales. This was through several strategic partnerships and spin-offs, which Bob shaped. Earlier, Bob was an executive and also a business consultant. Four companies he worked with experienced extraordinary growth during his activities and two were on the Fortune 500 List.

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