Frankie Kelly

Frankie is the Principal Team Leader of Customer Throughput Film Study at Chick-fil-A Inc. in Atlanta GA. He serves Chick-fil-A Operators around the country by leveraging video like a football or lacrosse coach to determine opportunities for growth at busy peak times.

Frankie attended the University of North Carolina playing lacrosse for the Tar Heels and earning degrees in business and history in 2014. He earned his Master of Accounting from Kenan-Flagler Business School as well. After working in public accounting for two years and start-up consulting for three years he is now contently an inactive CPA.

Frankie was born and raised in Baltimore MD and is a Gen 3 family member of the Kelly Family owners and operators of Kelly Benefits in Hunt Valley, MD. He developed a passion for all things family business while a part of the UNC Family Enterprise Center a passion he continued in Atlanta as a part of Kennesaw State University’s mini-MBA in Next Gen Leadership.

Frankie is married to Acacia, a fellow Tar Heel, and they live in Atlanta with their son Quin. He’s become an expert at answering the question “when are you planning to move back to Baltimore to join the family business?” – something he and Acacia prayerfully consider each year.