Prior to joining DMS as a Bureau Chief, Kelly Loll served four years working for the State of Georgia as the Knowledge Center Director for State Purchasing.  In addition, Kelly was a Senior Consultant for CGI-AMS, engaged in the Public Sector Group Spend Management initiatives.  She has worked on Strategic Sourcing projects for the states of California, Iowa, and Georgia, specifically in the areas of regulatory and procurement process.  Prior to becoming a consultant she worked for four different local government agencies in the State of Florida in a leadership role.  As the Purchasing and Contracts Manager for three government agencies, she implemented major process improvements based on best practices and saved millions of dollars for her agencies through strategic sourcing.

Kelly’s professional achievements include several Georgia Awards for innovation, as ISM Award, a Distinguished Service Award, an NIGP Central Florida Chapter Purchasing Manager of the Year Award, an Excellence in Public Service Award, and an Outstanding Purchasing Department Innovation Award.

She has held leadership roles in several professional organizations, including Past President of Florida Association of Public Purchasing Officers, Inc,; Past President of the Greater Florida Minority Development Council, Space Coast Chapter; and Past President of the Six County Cooperative.  Kelly holds a bachelor’s degree in management from the University of Central Florida.  Kelly is also a Certified Purchasing Manager and has more than 15 years of management experience.