Kelly Fitzgerald

Kelly Fitzgerald

Marketing Consultant

Kelly Fitzgerald now serves as a marketing consultant for The Launch Place. Kelly previously served as TLP's Engagement and Marketing Director from 2015-2019. Currently, she works at Lifepoint Health as the Assistant Vice President of Marketing and Digital Experience. She is a 2014 recipient of the Young Professional & Community Engagement (PACE) Award from the Danville Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce and a native to the Danville-Pittsylvania County region. Fitzgerald has previous experience as the Marketing & Communications Director for Sovah Health, and served as the Market Director of Marketing and Strategic Planning for LifePoint Hospitals® South Central Market, which included Danville Regional Medical Center and Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. Prior to that role, she worked at the Institute for Advanced Learning & Research in marketing and information technology.


Kelly Fitzgerald received an Associate’s Degree in Business Administration from Danville Community College (DCC). She earned her Bachelor of Science Degrees in Marketing Management and Business Information Technology and a Master’s Degree in Instructional Technology from Virginia Tech. She also graduated from North Carolina State University with a Masters in Business Administration. 


She is a graduate of the Danville Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Southside program and completed LEAD VIRGINIA, a program that educates proven leaders about regional differences, opportunities and challenges across the Commonwealth.


Kelly served as past Board Chair of United Way of Danville-Pittsylvania County and past President of the Southern Piedmont Technology Council Board of Directors. She is a previous member of the Junior Wednesday Club. She is also a 2015 recipient of Danville Professional Women’s Association Woman of the year award.