Kelly Ceballos
About Kelly Ceballos
Kelly Ceballos is the Senior Director of PR & External Communications at Maximus, with extensive experience in public relations and communications roles across various organizations.
Current Role at Maximus
Kelly Ceballos is the Senior Director of PR & External Communications at Maximus, where she has been working since 2022. She provides expert strategic communications counsel to senior leadership and works to enhance the visibility of Maximus's long-term growth strategies. Additionally, she collaborates with senior executives to position the company as an industry thought leader. Her role is based in Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States.
Previous Experience at CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Before joining Maximus, Kelly held the position of Director of Public Relations at CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield from 2020 to 2022. During this time, she was responsible for managing the public relations strategy for the company in the Washington DC-Baltimore area. Her role involved significant outreach and media relations initiatives, furthering the organization's public profile.
Role at Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Kelly served as the Deputy Director of the Media Relations Group at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services from 2016 to 2020. In this role, she was engaged in media relations and managing communication strategies to support the organization's mission. Her contributions helped shape the media narrative around the organization's initiatives and policies in the Washington D.C. Metro Area.
Long-term Tenure at League of Women Voters
From 2001 to 2016, Kelly was the Senior Director of Communications at the League of Women Voters. Her 15-year tenure in this role involved extensive communications strategy development and execution, promoting the organization's goals and activities within the Washington D.C. Metro Area. Her efforts were crucial in maintaining and enhancing the public image of the league.
Educational Background
Kelly Ceballos holds a Master of Arts (MA) from the University of Kentucky, where she studied from 1988 to 1990. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from Bates College, attending from 1984 to 1988. Additionally, she completed a semester abroad at Queen's University Belfast in 1970. Her academic background forms a solid foundation for her extensive career in strategic communications.