What I Do
business recruitment
retention
& expansion
Dori Kelley connects industry, government, and economic development networks across Central Texas, helping communities compete, businesses grow, and regional opportunities move from conversation to execution.
Helping communities identify target industries, strengthen business attraction efforts, and position themselves for competitive growth.
Connecting existing employers to workforce resources, infrastructure partners, local support systems, and the relationships needed to solve problems quickly.
Translating Austin metro trends into actionable recommendations for counties and cities ready to compete.
regional intelligence
Entrepreneur Support
Creating networking, marketing, and resource connection opportunities for new, small, and aspiring businesses.
Dori Kelley has spent more than a decade working across the private sector, local government, chambers of commerce, and economic development organizations throughout Central Texas. As a business owner, operator, community builder, and economic development professional, she understands what businesses need to grow and what communities must do to compete.
Through Dori Kelley Consulting, she brings that public-private fluency to the cities, counties, EDCs, companies, and entrepreneurs shaping Central Texas.
about dori
"Central Texas is the community
I'm invested in."
