The Livingston Group
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Washington, DC 20003
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Ronald L. Kelley, Consultant
Career Summary
- Director of Federal Business Development, Dow Corning Corporation
- President, Strategic Partners, Inc.
Education
- University of Illinois, Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Ronald L. Kelley specializes in government affairs, lobbying, and strategic alliances for corporations, professional societies, universities, and trade associations. Mr. Kelley is currently Director of The Livingston Group's Science, Technology and Telecommunications practice area and has been associated with The Livingston Group since 2000.
Mr. Kelley’s consulting and high tech lobbying experience includes corporate and federal, research and development programs involving next generation science and technology. These programs, and their associated funding and related policy, have been a central focus of his 28 years in Washington, DC. His current projects include biotechnology, nanotechnology, ceramics, polymers, fuel cells, semiconductors, energy, photonics, regenerative medicine, materials, software, computers, telecommunications, and networks.
During a prior 17-year career with Dow Corning, Mr. Kelley became Dow Corning's Director of Federal Business Development and established new routes for federal funding for ceramics and electronics. Mr. Kelley was also involved in healthcare related product development, marketing, and business management for implants and devices.
Mr. Kelley graduated from the University of Illinois in 1968 with a bachelor of science in chemistry.
- American Chemical Society
- American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Materials Research Society
Significant Associations, Activities and Accomplishments
Practice Areas
- Science, Technology and Telecommunications - Director
- Defense/Technologies and Homeland Security
- Energy, Environment and Natural Resources