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Dr. Kellee Franklin

Strategy + Innovation + Digital Transformation Leader | HCD Expert | Executive Advisor (US)

Kellee Franklin is a global innovation and transformation executive with over 30 years of experience driving change for high-profile public and private client organizations. Her expertise lies in designing innovative strategies, leveraging emerging technologies, and fostering a culture of collaboration to create transformative solutions for businesses. Kellee's work integrates her belief in infinite human potential with the power of business intelligence, data analytics, and design thinking to facilitate lasting change for senior executives and their companies. She is committed to advocating for people-centered engagement, data-and-experiential inspired transformation, and empower-accelerated innovation.

 

As a sought-after public speaker, Kellee has served on a TEDx speaker selection committee and delivered thought-provoking presentations worldwide. She is an advisory board member at Seattle University's Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center, HealthXL (now HLTH Community), a global thought-leadership and tech-innovation alliance, and formerly at Cambia Grove, a health innovation HUB. Kellee teaches innovation practices and principles to innovative leaders at esteemed academic institutions across North America and abroad. Kellee is dedicated to mentoring conscious business leaders, and advising organizations in mindful leadership, human system dynamics, and innovative learning practices. Kelly is also a Fellow with the Royal Society of Arts (RSA) in London.


Kellee holds a Ph.D. in Human Development with an emphasis in Organization Behavior from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Her passion lies in exploring new ideas, challenging the status quo, and creating lasting business impact through innovation and transformation.