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Kelly A. Downs has over 20 years of experience in human resources and management. Kelly A. is currently the Director of Human Resources at 68 Ventures since November 2021. Prior to that, they worked at SH Enterprises, Inc/Meyer Vacation Rentals from 2013 to 2021, serving as the Director of Human Resources and Guest Sales Manager. Before that, they worked at SH Enterprises, Inc/Meyer Vacation Rentals as the Manager of Talent Recruiting and Alignment, and Benefits Coordinator. Kelly A. also has experience in the banking industry, having worked at First Mid-Illinois Bank & Trust as the SVP, Retail Banking and at First Mid-Illinois Bancshares, Inc. as the SVP, Director of Human Resources.

Kelly A. Downs earned a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Government from Eastern Illinois University between 1985 and 1989. In addition to their degree, they obtained certifications including SHRM-CP from SHRM in June 2021 and PHR from HR Certification Institute - HRCI in June 2020.