Kelly Fisher
As a corporate social responsibility advocate, Kelly has dedicated her career to the creation of genuine and strategic giving programs that raise awareness on critical issues while distributing funds in a way that is measurable and impactful.
In her most recent role at Toyota, she helped to launch national initiatives in the areas of vehicle safety, environmental sustainability, education, and community service.
Programs include the child passenger safety program Buckle Up for Life, which received national recognition in USA Today and PRWeek.
Kelly also helped to create Toyota’s first-ever social media giving campaign, called Toyota’s “100 Cars for Good”, mentioned in Forbes in 2012 as having tremendous impact on improving the company’s reputation.
Lastly, she worked to deepen Toyota’s reputation as asustainable company through partnerships that included Robert Kennedy Jr.’s Waterkeeper Alliance.
Priorto Toyota, Kelly was part of the Goldman Sachs CSRdepartment under the leadership of both Henry Paulson and Lloyd Blankfein,acting as a project manager fortheglobal volunteer programCommunityTeamWorks. She also played an important role in raisingthe profile of the marketing campaign to promote the firm’s volunteerengagement around the world. Also duringher tenure at Goldman Sachs, she managed a volunteer team of the Gulf CoastVolunteer Program, working in New Orleans at Habitat for Humanity’s MusiciansVillage in September 2006.
Kellyhas been awarded the President’s Volunteer Service Award from the Points of LightInstitute and has acted as a judge for their annual Corporate ServiceAward.
In 2010-2012, Kelly served on the Executive Board forCorporate Volunteers of New York (CVNY) and she currently sits on the AdvisoryBoard of DoSomething.org. She is an active volunteer with the CityMeals-on-Wheels “Friendly VisitorProgram”.