Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3) awarded the 2021 Innovator of the Year award to Ken Kelly, president of Bonita Springs, Florida-based Kelly Roofing.
“Ken is a visionary leader who embraced the potential that technology could bring to both his company and the roofing industry,” said Anna Anderson, CEO of Art Unlimited, Award Task Team Leader and RT3 Board president. “He fully leveraged technology to automate many of the processes in his company, doubling the size of his business without adding additional staff.”
Kelly has been a speaker on several RT3 webinars and educational panels, sharing his experiences and helping other contractors with their technology journey.
Additionally, Kelly partners with Habitat for Humanity, donates a roof to a family in need each year and is also the wing leader for the Southwest Florida Angel Flight, where he arranges missions and recruits pilots to transport people in medical need.
Kelly Roofing is a member of the Roofing Alliance and National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA), where Kelly serves on the board.
Kelly was a founding board member of the Roofing Technology Think Tank.
He took over his family business in 1993.
