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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterKellen employees are -30% more likely to recommend Kellen as a great place to work
| 30% | Promoters |
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| 10% | Passives |
| 60% | Detractors |
Working at Kellen is rated below average by 15 employees, across various culture dimensions. Kellen employees rate Manager highest among all categories, and think that Perks And Benefits and Leadership have the most room for improvement, putting Kellen’s culture in the Bottom 10% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 15% compared to other companies in Atlanta. See below in detail how working at Kellen was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Kellen is rated D-
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Kellen ranks in the Bottom 10% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 13 Kellen employee reviews, 50% were positive. The remaining 50% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Kellen improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 50% |
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| Constructive Feedback | 50% |
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?the people, recognition, the virtual events that engage everyone
What did you like most about the interview process?just be you self be honest
What makes you most happy at work?open door talks with manager
What needs to change to make the company culture better?They need to bring in experience management. Learn to have respect for their employees.
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?It’s nothing,but a power struggle. They take account for work they have idea on how to do
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?Too much work and not enough pay
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| Headquarter | Atlanta, GA |
|---|---|
| Website | www.kellencompany.com |
| Founding Date | 1968 |
| Company Status | Private |
Kellen competitors include MCI and SmithBucklin. Kellen ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Kellen compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
15 employees at Kellen have reviewed Kellen across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 15 Kellen employees give their leadership a grade of D-, or Bottom 10% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Kellen are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Kellen, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Kellen are not very pleased with their team. 15 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at Kellen are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Kellen believe the environment at Kellen is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Kellen is comfortably fast. About 43% of the employees at Kellen work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Kellen are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Atlanta about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Atlanta employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 71% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
At this moment no Kellen employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Kellen's KPIs and OKRs.
Peter’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Peter in the Bottom 10% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 10% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Atlanta. Peter Rush’s employees rank Kellen in the Top 40% for Manager, in the Top 50% for Professional Development, and in the Bottom 20% for Meetings. When compared to Kellen’s competitors, Peter Rush ranks below MCI CEO Sebastien Tondeur.
The Kellen Executive Team is rated a “D-” and led by CEO Peter Rush, Chief Technology Officer Doug Johnson, and Marketing & Communications Director Paul Stark
Peter Rush CEO / President
Peter Rush serves as the CEO / President of Kellen.
Doug Johnson Chief Technology Officer
Doug Johnson serves as the Chief Technology Officer of Kellen.
Paul Stark Marketing & Communications Director
Paul Stark serves as the Marketing & Communications Director of Kellen.
David Scholz Vice President - Accounting & Finance
David Scholz serves as the Vice President - Accounting & Finance of Kellen.
Joe Henson Vice President, Accounting Operations
Joe Henson serves as the Vice President, Accounting Operations of Kellen.
Mike Brooks CFO & EVP also Board Member
Mike Brooks serves as the CFO & EVP also Board Member of Kellen Company. Mike started at Kellen Company in January of... read more
Travis Rush Executive Vice President
Travis Rush serves as the Executive Vice President of Kellen Company. Travis started at Kellen Company in November of... read more
Phelps Hope Senior Vice President, Meetings & Expositions
Phelps Hope serves as the Senior Vice President, Meetings & Expositions of Kellen Company. Phelps started at Kellen... read more
Russ Snyder Executive Vice President
Russ Snyder serves as the Executive Vice President of Kellen.
How much do people at Kellen get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Kellen is $122,238, or $58 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $175,618, or $84 per hour.
At Kellen, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $274,346 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $35,536 annually. Average Kellen salaries by department include: Customer Support at $52,652, Operations at $85,874, Design at $88,108, and Engineering at $134,691. Half of Kellen salaries are above $175,618.
8 employees at Kellen rank their Compensation in the Bottom 15% of similar sized companies (based on 26 ratings) while 8 employees at Kellen rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 10% of similar sized companies (based on 9 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $81k | $81k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $128k | $128k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $174k | $174k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $233k | $233k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $270k | $270k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $350k | $350k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Kellen across various culture dimensions.
Kellen's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year. Paid Time Off is Kellen's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 100% of employees saying it is the most important benefit.

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Candidates By Department
All Industries | 42% | |
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Sales | 17% | |
Engineering | 17% | |
Finance | 8% | |
Customer Support | 8% | |
Other | 8% |
Candidates By Location
Atlanta | 58% | |
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Marietta | 8% | |
Smyrna | 8% | |
Cedar Ridge | 8% | |
Roswell | 8% | |
Other | 8% |
Who is the CEO of Kellen?
Kellen CEO is Peter Rush, their score by employees is 53
What is Kellen eNPS?
The eNPS for Kellen is -30
What is the salary for Accountant in Kellen?
Accountant average salary in the US is 57k
What are the salaries in the Business Development in Kellen?
The average salaries for Business Development in Kellen is 133k
Who are Kellen competitors?
Kellen main competitors are MCI, SmithBucklin