Kelly Michelle
Edwards

Kelly Michelle is a visionary at the intersection of finance, law, and design, and the co-founder of Minimal Beverly Hills — a premier event host and management firm dedicated to creating elevated, capital-driven experiences for high-net-worth individuals and investment professionals. With a career that bridges global legal strategy and luxury brand development, Kelly brings a distinctive perspective that merges financial intelligence with refined aesthetics.

With over two decades of experience across top-tier organizations — including Viacom/CBS, Mattel, and the global law firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP — Kelly has built a reputation as a trusted advisor to executive leadership in law, media, and finance. Currently serving on the General Counsel Executive Team at ICANN, she helps shape global governance strategies, manage legal risk, and drive high-level organizational policy.

At Minimal, Kelly brings this strategic expertise into a new arena: designing and hosting high-touch events that align capital markets with curated experiences. From exclusive fundraising dinners and investor roadshows to real estate showcases and private networking salons, she leads with a unique blend of legal precision, corporate insight, and an impeccable sense of design.

Kelly's strength lies in curating environments that do more than impress — they drive outcomes. Her events are strategic platforms for raising capital, building equity visibility, and connecting innovators with investors in ways that feel both natural and exclusive.