Kelley McCormick is a global corporate communications executive who has helped brands, executives, and public thought leaders build reputation and influence through storytelling, crisis management, and strategic messaging. She has led complex campaigns and corporate programs for organizations including Under Armour, Starbucks, Sesame Workshop, The Second City, Blue Star Families, Weight Watchers, and more. In early 2020, Kelley co-founded Original Strategies, a communications consultancy she co-leads as founder/partner alongside a team of incredible and creative strategists.

Today, the firm advises founders, executives, and public figures — including Jonathan Haidt, the Rt. Rev. Edgar Budde, More Perfect, General Catalyst Institute, and the Aspen Institute — on how to build and scale big ideas into public momentum.

Previously, Kelley was Under Armour's first-ever SVP of Global Corporate Communications and Managing Director at SKDKnickerbocker, where the firm won back-to-back Holmes Report "Public Affairs Agency of the Year" honors. She serves on Blue Star Families’ national advisory board.