Kelsey Boyd

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About Kelsey Boyd

Kelsey Boyd is the Founder and Strategic Taskforce Leader at Day1, where she partners with founders and executive teams to simplify complexity, create clarity, and ensure execution happens. Through Day1’s Strategic Taskforce, she takes a holistic approach across people, process, and technology so leaders can move from vision to results with focus and confidence. Known as a strategic fixer and operational powerhouse, Kelsey is often called into high-stakes moments where clarity and disciplined execution are needed most. With nearly two decades of experience as both a senior executive and business owner, she has led transformation from the inside out — building functions from scratch, navigating crisis moments, and steering major initiatives across strategy, operations, and people. Clients trust her to bring both precision and empathy to the work, drawing on firsthand experience of what it takes to scale while managing investor expectations, payroll deadlines, and legacy processes. Her work with organizations spans:> Building the right infrastructure, processes, and governance to unlock scale and profitability > Leading technology and integration strategies that modernize operations and eliminate inefficiencies > Standing up program and project execution disciplines (PMO) to ensure big initiatives deliver results > Designing pricing, funding, and profitability models that protect margins and fuel sustainable growth > Acting as a trusted partner in high-stakes moments where clarity, structure, and speed of execution matter most If you are a founder or executive who needs a trusted advisor by your side to cut through the noise and move forward with confidence, I’d love to connect.