# Greg Kiley

> Greg Kiley is the founder, chairman and chief executive officer of Velocity, A Managed Solutions Company. He started the business in 2005 selling long-distance service and expanded it into managed technology, field support and digital media. He received the 2020 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year regional award for Michigan and Northwest Ohio and is named on patents for physical tools as well as a digital-content delivery patent application.

- **Role:** Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Velocity, A Managed Solutions Company
- **Organizations:** Velocity, A Managed Solutions Company, Global Gateway Exchange
- **Education:** B.A. (listed by Equilar ExecAtlas), Ohio University
- **Known for:** Founded Velocity in 2005 and remains its chairman and CEO., EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2020 Michigan and Northwest Ohio regional award winner., Credited by Velocity with developing Global Gateway Exchange, combining employee technicians and outside contractors.

## Career timeline

- **2005** — Founded Velocity as a seller of long-distance telephone service.
- **2008** — Velocity introduced Global Gateway Exchange and signed a retail customer with more than 5,000 locations.
- **2009** — Velocity entered hospitality through a voice and data agreement with Extended Stay Hotels.
- **2019** — Named with Brad Chesler on the granted US design patent D863078 for an alignment jig.
- **2020** — Received EY Entrepreneur Of The Year for Michigan and Northwest Ohio.
- **2021** — Added chairman to his CEO role as Mark Walker became president and COO; shifted focus toward acquisitions and strategic sales growth.
- **2021** — Named with Bradley Chesler on granted US patent 11077572 for an edge guide.

## Achievements

- Founded Velocity in 2005 and remains its chairman and CEO.
- EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2020 Michigan and Northwest Ohio regional award winner.
- Credited by Velocity with developing Global Gateway Exchange, combining employee technicians and outside contractors.
- Co-inventor named on granted patents for an alignment jig and an edge guide.

## Latest updates

- **2025-10** — Velocity announced Don Moore as Chief Experience Officer and Derrick Brian as a Vice President of Sales.
- **2025-02** — Velocity announced a Dallas sales office and Customer Experience Center.
- **2025-02** — Velocity Media announced an exclusive Loop Media advertising sales agreement covering approximately 10,000 venues and reported an advertising sales network exceeding 50,000 venues.

## Links

- Website: https://velocitymsc.com/team-member/greg-kiley/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregory-kiley

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