May 18, 2020
Kelly MacKinnon is the director of business development at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, where she oversees the firm's business development and visibility initiatives. Previously, she held senior positions on the B.D. teams at Cleary Gottlieb and at Paul Weiss. Preceding her legal marketing career, Kelly worked for in the broadcast department for the National Hockey League, in marketing at Bon Appétit magazine, and she coached women's ice hockey internationally. Kelly has been an active member of LMA since 2008, holding various board positions at both the international and local levels. She is the incoming 2021 international president. She received her BA from Brown University in American history and business, and was a four-year Division 1 athlete playing both field hockey and ice hockey. In 2018, she was a member of the U.S. over 40 Women's field hockey team that competed in the Masters World Cup in Spain, and will be once again competing in the Masters World Cup in England in 2021.
In this episode…
How does leadership in athletics translate to business success? What does it mean to reinvent yourself and your career?
Join us as host Gina Rubel goes on record with Kelly MacKinnon to discuss her story from being a Division 1 athlete to working in business development and legal marketing as well as life lessons and leadership skills she developed along the way.