A brokerage manager who lives and works in New York City, Thomas Edison Kelly is a managing director at Aegis Capital, a comprehensive financial services provider that works in sectors ranging from fixed income planning to venture capital/private equity financing. He has also spearheaded a number of significant charity and community initiatives in his native land of Anguilla.
As founder of the Anguilla Youth Sports Foundation, Mr. Kelly has sponsored annual summer basketball camps that provide young Anguillan athletes the opportunity to train under visiting coaches from the NBA. He has also spearheaded multiple Anguilla Youth Sports Foundation music festivals that have attracted performers such as singer/songwriter Ryan Leslie and soul violinist Lee England, Jr.
One of Mr. Kelly’s other notable accomplishments as a sports/special events planner is a 2011 celebrity golf tournament that he created in conjunction with the Anguillan government. He conceived of this event as an important step toward marketing Anguilla as a high-profile sports tourism destination.