Author

Kelly O. Kay

1 book, for Ascent Audio, 2026

Kelly O. Kay is a partner at Heidrick & Struggles and a co-author of Show Up to Win: How to Land the Leadership Role You Want. He has written extensively about executive careers, leadership transitions, and talent management, with articles published in Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and The Wall Street Journal. His writing draws on more than two decades of experience in executive search and advising technology-sector leaders.