Sean Kelley

Managing Director, Business Development

At Gridiron Capital, Sean focuses on developing new business partnerships, managing investment sourcing, and exit planning. In addition, he is a Member of the Investment Committee. Sean currently serves on the board of Vistage Worldwide.

 

Prior to joining Gridiron Capital, Sean served as vice president at BB&T Capital Markets, where he executed mergers and acquisitions advisory for middle-market businesses. Earlier in his career, Sean worked at Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank.

 

Education

  • B.A. in Economics from Wake Forest University
  • M.B.A. from the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business

Favorite Book and Movie

The Bible / The Count of Monte Cristo

Personal Motto

“If you want to change the world, start off by making your bed.” – US Navy Admiral, William H. McRaven

Hobbies

Fly Fishing, Upland Bird Hunting, Racquet Sports, Art History