From $1B+ Capital Projects to 9-Figure Turnarounds — Now Partnering with PE & Founders to Scale Boldly
I lead companies through inflection points—turnarounds, acquisitions, and post-deal integrations—applying 20+ years of execution mastery across energy, industrials, renewables, and infrastructure.
$250MM business restored from –$3MM to breakeven in 12 months
$1.1B pipeline project delivered 2 months early and 20% under budget
Founded and scaled businesses to $1M+ in annual revenue
Transformed a 7% T&M contract into 30% margin lump-sum
Delivered >15% gross margins across 8+ capital projects
A Story Of Resilience And Results
From overcoming Stage 4 cancer to leading $100M+ business turnarounds, I bring lived experience and operational rigor to every engagement. This isn’t just about strategy—it’s about surviving the fire, learning from it, and using those lessons to help others navigate complex growth environments. My work is built on real-world leadership, tested through adversity, and sharpened through years of driving operational success across industries. Whether you're facing a plateau, a crisis, or a critical inflection point, this platform offers the tools, mindset, and partnership to help you lead forward.
The Code X Framework
Five pillars. One cohesive operating system. Code X is the strategic backbone behind every successful reinvention I've led. It blends:
Mindset & Clarity
Building internal alignment and long-range vision.
Execution & Discipline
Translating goals into systems, habits, and results.
Scale & Leverage:
Multiplying effort through people, technology, and capital.
Resilience & Reinvention:
Navigating setbacks and pivoting with power. This framework equips high-performing individuals and businesses with the tools to operate and grow at the highest level—especially under pressure.
Influence & Brand
Positioning leaders as authority figures in their industry.
Podcasts
Services And Offerings
Whether you’re a founder scaling past $1M, a leadership team pushing toward a performance breakthrough, or an investor navigating post-acquisition complexity, I provide tailored solutions based on over 20 years of operational experience.
Strategic Advisory for Founders and Executives:
Custom guidance to align teams, sharpen execution, and drive results.
Equity Partnerships and Business Acquisition:
I invest in and scale asset-heavy businesses, especially in energy, construction, and infrastructure.
Executive Coaching and Leadership Consulting:
One-on-one and team-based development for leaders navigating growth, challenge, or reinvention.
Blogs
Bring Kelly to Your Stage or Platform
Whether you're hosting a podcast, planning a leadership event, or looking for a compelling voice to speak on strategy, resilience, and operational excellence—Kelly brings real-world insight shaped by decades of executive experience and personal transformation.
