Christi Kelley Named a 2025 Super Woman in Business by Memphis Business Journal

We are proud to announce that our President and CEO, Christi Kelley, has been named one of the 2025 Super Women in Business by Memphis Business Journal. This prestigious honor recognizes influential women leaders across the Mid-South who are making a lasting impact in their industries and communities through excellence, innovation, and leadership.

For more than 40 years, Christi has led Kelley & Associates Advertising with an unwavering commitment to creative strategy, client service, and community engagement. Under her leadership, Kelley & Associates has grown into one of the region’s most trusted agencies, known for developing strong brands, results-driven campaigns, and meaningful relationships.

This award is a reflection of the values that have defined Christi’s career: perseverance, vision, and an innate ability to see the big picture while never losing sight of the people involved. She has championed women in nonprofits and business, mentored rising leaders, and consistently used her voice to elevate others—all while running a successful agency that continues to thrive in an ever-changing industry.

Christi’s work has extended far beyond the walls of Kelley & Associates. She has served on numerous boards and committees, including First South Financial Credit Union, Saint Francis Hospital–Bartlett, the Bartlett Area Chamber of Commerce, and the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis. Her dedication to community service is matched only by her passion for helping organizations find their voice and tell their story effectively.

Please join us in congratulating Christi on this well-deserved recognition. Her leadership continues to inspire our team and our community every day.

Read the full announcement here:
https://www.bizjournals.com/memphis/news/2025/07/23/super-women-in-business-2025-honorees-announced.html