Kelly Russell is an expert auction strategist, benefit auctioneer and fundraising host who has helped organizations raise over $200 Million in support of their great work across the nation. Kelly leads her team of fundraising professionals to produce donor-driven events that consistently exceed client goals, and it's Kelly's donor-first philosophy and remarkable results that keep clients coming back year after year.

With 18 years of profitable auctions behind her, Kelly’s passion is coaching nonprofit organizations and schools on how to maximize their revenue while eliminating wasted time and effort. When she isn't planning auctions and raising record-breaking revenue, you can find Kelly traveling the globe, hosting (and crushing) game night, or relaxing with a fizzy beverage among friends in the great outdoors.

Kelly and her team are dedicated to one mission: powerful fundraising for positive change.