Kelly Cantley oversees Bozzuto’s preconstruction and estimating departments, as well as all employee-focused initiatives including recruiting, training, and engagement. She also leads business development efforts. Involved in all aspects of the business, Kelly serves as a key liaison between preconstruction, operations, and clients to ensure project goals are met from conception to completion.
Prior to Bozzuto, Kelly worked for Turner Construction, and before her civilian career, she served as an Officer in the Civil Engineer Corps. Kelly holds an MBA from Johns Hopkins Carey Business School and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Aeronautical Engineering from the U.S. Naval Academy. Kelly is active in various real estate and philanthropic organizations, including the ULI, Women’s Housing Coalition and Jubilee Housing.
Speaking at
Mon Mar 16
3:30 PM — 4:30 PM (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time
Baltimore Marriott Waterfront, Grand Ballroom 3-4, Floor 3
Silver Tsunami: Meeting the Housing Needs of an Aging America
The “Silver Tsunami” is here: Baby Boomers are entering their senior years with different expectations, lifestyles, and needs than previous generations. This session explores how demographic shifts over the next decade will reshape demand for housing and services for older adults. Panelists will discuss evolving models—from aging in place to senior-focused communities—that balance independence with health and daily living support. Topics include state-level approaches, affordable care alternatives, and emerging tools such as AI-enabled health support and community-based connections. Learn how markets, policies, and providers are adapting to ensure sustainable, affordable housing for an aging population.

