Kelli Powell was hired as Head Athletic Trainer at Montreat College in November of 2024. She enters her second academic year with the institution in 2025-26.
PRIOR TO MONTREAT
Prior to joining the Montreat athletic staff, Powell worked with Duke University Health System serving as a clinical assistant at Carolina Family Practice & Sports Medicine and the Carolina Sports Concussion Clinic. The Raleigh, N.C. native also worked from 2015-2022 as the head athletic trainer at Triton High School in Erwin, N.C.
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Graduating in 2015 with a Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training from Campbell University, Powell later went on to earn her Master of Science in Healthcare Administration from Liberty University in 2022.
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Powell resides with her husband, Will, and their dog, Chewy, in Leicester, N.C.
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