Kelly M. Sharpe

Kelly develops and implements business development and marketing programs to drive client development opportunities and growth for Taft’s Indianapolis office and select practice groups, including Business & Finance, Environmental and Labor & Employment. She provides corporate communication support to Taft’s attorneys and supports the firm’s strategic marketing and business development goals.

With the strength of a team approach, Kelly’s main areas of responsibility include:

• Developing and implementing business development and marketing activities for Indianapolis office, including sponsorships, sports and entertainment venues, local advertising, promotional needs, and other corporate communication initiatives.
• Managing Indianapolis office and three practice group budgets.
• Assisting with annual individual attorney and practice group business development plans.
• Creating collateral materials and responding to requests for proposals.
• Supporting brand-building initiatives and corporate identity standards.
• Building and maintaining media and community relations. 
• Assisting with ranking, recognition and nomination activities
• Enhancing website and external communication.

After joining the firm’s marketing department in 2002, Kelly rose through the ranks to her current position.