On Tuesday, Michael Kelly was named executive director of Claremont Graduate University’s Drucker Institute, and will lead CGU’s executive education programs as well as elicit feedback from the Drucker School of Management’s administrative team and faculty to develop and manage programs.

Kelly is a founding partner of the Sconset Group, executive director of the Los Angeles Coalition for the Economy & Jobs, founding chair of the California State University, Dominguez Hills Philanthropic Foundation, an advisory board member for WorkingNation, and co-founder of LA Goes Pink. In the past, Kelly worked for Boeing Co. and alongside former California governors Gray Davis and Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Kelly earned his bachelor’s in economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a master’s in public administration from the University of Southern California. Learn more at cgu.edu/news.