Kelly Patraju holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry and a Master of Business and Science degree in Personal Care Science, both from Rutgers University. With over 7 years of experience in Brand and Product Marketing on both Global and National teams, Kelly brings expertise in strategy development, portfolio management, and digital marketing campaigns. She has a diverse professional background, including lab research, sales, and recruiting, along with co-instructing a graduate course in Intellectual Property. Originally from New Jersey, Kelly is passionate about Latin dancing, traveling, and horseback riding.

Kelly officially joined SOFtoSOM in 2024, after assisting the organization for roughly a year prior. Her marketing experience allows the team to create initiatives that drive our organization forward in pursuit of excellence. If you have a business or marketing question, please email Kelly directly.