Kelly LeValley Hunt

Jazz Services has now confirmed the appointment of  IT Consultant Kelly LeValley Hunt as Chair of its Board of Trustees in succession to Bob Blizzard who left in the middle of 2013, and to Christine Allen who was acting Chair until December when the new Chair arrived in post. LeValley Hunt has lived and worked in the US, Nigeria and Malaysia before coming to the UK.

Quoting Jazz Services’ release: ‘With a professional background in global technology sales and technology development, Kelly also has specific experience in fundraising and leading not-for-profit organisations internationally’.

‘She also has a life-long passion for jazz music; she was born and grew up in Louisiana and spent most of her time as a child listening to her family play jazz, blues and bluegrass. Her mother, a professional jazz musician, was born and still lives in New Orleans’.