Kelley Lear
About Kelley Lear
Kelley Lear serves as the Vice President of Partnerships & Alliances at Thomson Reuters, where she has worked since 2018. She has a strong background in strategic alliances and technology partnerships, with over 18 years of experience in business development and consulting services.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Kelley Lear has held multiple roles at Thomson Reuters since 2013. She began as a Senior Manager in Professional Services, specifically as the Central Region Leader for Transfer Pricing. In 2018, she advanced to the position of Director in Partnerships & Alliances. In 2022, she was promoted to Vice President of Partnerships & Alliances, focusing on global initiatives in a remote capacity. Her work involves driving strategic alliances and technology partnerships, contributing to the company's growth and innovation.
Previous Experience
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Kelley Lear held several significant positions. She served as Managing Director at Red Moon Solutions from 2008 to 2013 and was responsible for business development and consulting services. Additionally, she was the Board Chair for GWIZ from 2011 to 2013. Prior to that, she worked at Vertex Inc. as Director of Consulting from 2002 to 2006. Her extensive experience includes leadership roles that emphasize strategic partnerships and market expansion.
Education and Expertise
Kelley Lear earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Economics from the University of New Hampshire, where she studied from 1991 to 1994. She later pursued an MBA at the UNH Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics, focusing on International Finance and Strategic Marketing, completing her studies from 1994 to 1996. Her educational background supports her expertise in driving strategic alliances and delivering technology solutions across various industries.
Background
Kelley Lear has a strong foundation in business development and consulting, with over 18 years of experience at Red Moon Solutions. Her career has been marked by a focus on expanding and disrupting markets through innovative products and solutions. This background has equipped her with the skills necessary to lead partnerships and alliances on a global scale, particularly in her current role at Thomson Reuters.