Pat Kelly joined Vignette as chief financial officer in July 2006. Prior to joining Vignette, Kelly was director of Global Facility Planning at Dell. Among his various responsibilities, Kelly managed Dell's facility operations in India which had more than 11,000 employees.
From 1998 to 2004 Kelly served as CFO of Trilogy Software, a leading provider of industry-specific enterprise software. During his tenure, Kelly introduced systems and processes to enable Trilogy to evolve from its technology startup beginnings to a more mature and financially disciplined organization. Kelly joined Trilogy after 14 years with AMR, the parent company to both American Airlines and The Sabre Group.
From 1995 to 1998 Pat was CFO of The Sabre Group and played a key role in Sabre's initial public offering in 1996. Prior to his position at Sabre, Kelly served as vice president of Financial Planning and Analysis at American Airlines where he was responsible for Capital Planning and Financial Planning for one of the world's largest airlines.
Kelly holds a master's degree in Industrial Administration from Carnegie-Mellon University and a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Virginia's engineering school. |