Kelsey Raymond is the COO of Intero Digital, a full-service, results-driven digital marketing agency. Her additional roles include Mentor at Entrepreneurship Alliance (May 2011-Present), with previous experience as Vice President of the Board of Advisors at VAC - Voluntary Action Center (February 2015-July 2019), Adjunct Professor at Missouri School of Journalism (September 2017-September 2018), and Organizer at Columbia Startup Weekend (September 2011-September 2016). A graduate of the University of Missouri Trulaske College of Business, Kelsey maintains professional affiliations with the Forbes Agency Council (January 2016-Present) and Young Entrepreneur Council (September 2012-Present). Her impressive list of achievements includes multiple appearances on the Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Companies (2023, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019), recognition in the Kindness in Business Awards for Kindness to Employees (2020), being named Missouri Small Business Person of the Year (2020), inclusion among St. Louis' Largest Women-Owned Businesses (2019), Agency of the Year Finalist for Content Marketing Awards (2015, 2017, 2018), recognition among Best Workplaces by Inc. (2017), 20 Under 40 by Columbia Business Times (2016), 30 Under 30 in Marketing and Advertising by Forbes (2016), Entrepreneur of the Year: Best Emerging Company by EY (2016), America's Most Promising Companies by Forbes (2014), Emerging Business Woman of the Year by Columbia Daily Tribune (2014), and Gold Stevie Awards for both Mentor or Coach of the Year - Business Services and Young Female Entrepreneur of the Year (2013). Her thought leadership has been featured in prestigious publications including American Express, Content Marketing Institute, Entrepreneur, Harvard Business Review, HubSpot, Martech Zone, Sales & Marketing Management, Sales Hacker, SiteProNews, and Spin Sucks. Kelsey's extraordinary track record of recognition and diverse leadership experience position her as an accomplished executive with demonstrated excellence in both business growth and organizational leadership.