Kelly Boyd is the Business Operations Specialist for the Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. She is responsible for managing the daily operations for the Office of Academic Affairs, including finance, procurement, budget, human resources, contracts, and accounts payable. She also monitors assigned account balances & budget activity, initiates budget amendments, transfers and accounting adjustments. In addition, she provides administrative support for the Director of Operations for Academic Affairs and the Associate Provost and the Director of Military and Veteran Success.

Kelly is originally from Gaithersburg, Maryland and relocated to Florida in 2007; she joined Florida Gulf Coast University in 2019. Before coming to FGCU, she spent 28 years in the banking industry. After retiring from banking, she began her second career as an OPS employee in the Payroll Department at FGCU in April 2019, and then joined Academic Affairs in July 2019.