Kelly announces selection of Chris Layden as President and Chief Executive Officer
Kelly announced that Chris Layden has been selected to serve as president and chief executive officer, effective Sept. 2, 2025. Layden will succeed Peter Quigley, who previously announced his intent to retire as president and chief executive officer.

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