Sean Kelley is the Managing Director of Business Development at Gridiron Capital. He focuses on developing new business partnerships, marketing, communicating with business owners, and managing investment sourcing and exit planning. Prior to joining Gridiron Capital, Kelley served as Vice President at BB&T Capital Markets in Richmond, Virginia. His responsibilities at BB&T included executing mergers and acquisitions advisory for middle-market businesses, as well as establishing and strengthening business development relationships with middle-market investors. Earlier in his career, Kelley worked at Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank.
Kelley received a bachelor’s degree in economics from Wake Forest University. He holds an Master of Business Administration from the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business. Originally from North Carolina, Kelley and his family reside in New Canaan, CT.