Empowering associations to focus on what matters
At Kelly Dando Consulting our mission is simple. We partner with professional organizations to deliver flexible, expert management that lets volunteer boards focus on their members instead of operations. Our dedicated team provides both remote and in-person support to foster growth and col
Built for associations, since 2014
At Kelly Dando Consulting, we have achieved significant milestones that reflect our growth and commitment to excellence. Each step in our history showcases our dedication to serving clients and providing innovative solutions in management consulting. Here’s a look at our journey so far, highlighting key moments that have shaped our trajectory. Since launching Kelly Dando Consulting, Kelly has grow
How we show up for clients
2025 - Largest Staff to Date
This year marks an exciting milestone as Kelly Dando Consulting reaches its largest team size yet. With a talented group of full-time staff, part-time specialists, and contractors, our expanded team a
2023 - Crossing 50+ Organizations
Celebrated managing more than 50 associations nationwide, building a reputation for responsive service and innovative solutions tailored to each client’s needs.
2021 – Diversification of Services
Expanded offerings beyond event planning to include marketing, membership development, accounting support, and technology integration for associations.
2015 – First Regional Conference Management
Expanded services to include regional conference planning, coordinating large-scale events that brought together multiple chapters and hundreds of attendees.
2014 – Kelly Dando Starts a New Adventure
Kelly transitioned to consulting and established the foundation for what would become Kelly Dando Consulting, beginning with a single chapter client. Kelly still helps this client over ten years later
Real people behind the work
A US-based team of association professionals with deep industry expertise and a genuine commitment to your success.
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