Kelly C. Chambliss is Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of IBM Consulting, a $17.8B+ annual revenue business with 150,000+ employees. IBM Consulting provides solutions and expertise across strategy, experience, technology, and operations, harnessing the power of hybrid cloud and artificial intelligence to fuel client growth and efficiency, while advancing inclusive cultures and purposeful sustainability practices.
After joining IBM through the acquisition of PwC Consulting, where she was a Partner, Chambliss has held various leadership roles within IBM Consulting, including most recently: SVP of Americas and Strategic Sales; Managing Partner of the Distribution Market; and Chief Technology Officer.
Chambliss serves on the board of directors of American Tower Corporation (NYSE: AMT) and served on the board of directors of CoreSite Realty Corporation (NYSE: COR) for five years, prior to American Tower’s acquisition of CoreSite.
Chambliss graduated from Virginia Tech with a degree in Management Science and a specialization in Decision Support Systems. She attended Virginia Tech on an athletic scholarship and was co-captain of the NCAA Division 1 volleyball team. She lives in Chicago with her husband and two children.
