Kelly Davies Michelena

Production Partnerships Lead—Facebook

• Session: Facebook Live: Best practices to broadcast video that engages employees, customers and influencers

Kelly Davies Michelena manages production partnerships for Facebook and Instagram, helping partners utilize Live and other production tools. Her focus includes creating scalable solutions for global entertainment verticals, and identifying opportunities for leveraging new technologies. Prior to her role at Facebook, Kelly was Director of Digital for “The Ellen DeGeneres Show”, overseeing digital operations, brand management/production teams and iPhone apps “Heads Up” and “Know or Go”. Her work at Telepictures also included “Extra” and “Bethenny”. Originally from Orange County, Calif., Kelly graduated from Pepperdine University with a degree in Broadcast Journalism & Creative Writing. Kelly is the recipient of two Daytime Emmy awards.