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He previously served as the company's vice president of engineering, directing the creation and development of wireless handsets for the global wireless market. Prior to his executive position at Kyocera Communications, Inc. Kelly was president and CEO of SkyDesk, Inc., where he provided technical and operational leadership to help move the online data storage and management company forward, ultimately resulting in its sale to SwapDrive, Inc. Additionally, Kelly held several technical leadership and senior executive positions at Iomega Corp. where he eventually became the chief technical officer after helping the corporation grow from a $100 million company to a $1.7 billion company. 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