Kelly A Walden, Director of Marketing and Strategy for National Property Valuation Advisors, Inc., has been with the company since its inception. She currently works to improve the operational systems, processes, and policies in support of NPV Advisors’ mission as well as manage and increase the effectiveness and efficiency of support services (HR, IT, and Finance).
Ms. Walden is currently working on a project aimed at increasing productivity through improved technology. She believes that staying current with technology is critical for NPV Advisors to maintain its competitive edge in the Commercial Real Estate Market. She feels that company-wide gains are made when all employees are given tools to succeed.
As Director of Marketing and Strategy, Mrs. Walden works to ensure there is an environment that keeps a tight feedback loop between the Admin Staff, Researcher Professionals, Appraisers, and the Principals. This is critical for ensuring large projects stay on target and meet deadlines. This also helps create a work environment that is driven and focused, yet is empathetic to the needs of the employees. One the lighter side, Mrs. Walden coordinates wellness initiatives aimed at improving employee health as well as company-wide camaraderie.
Education
Indiana University Purdue University
Indianapolis, Indiana
- Graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Chicago Cooking & Hospitality Institute
Affiliations
Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW)
- Member
- Leadership & Professional Development Committee Member
YMCA
- Volunteer fitness instructor & coach