Tim Kelly (Tennessee politician)

Tim Kelly (born April 3, 1967)[1] is an American politician and businessman who is serving as the 66th mayor of Chattanooga, Tennessee.

After graduating from college, Tim Kelly took over his family's car business in Chattanooga, which consisted of a Cadillac and SAAB dealership.

He added a Subaru dealership during his first year in business and later began selling GMC Trucks, Hummers, Mitsubishis, and Infinitis.

Kelly was integral in organizing the first public stock offering of any American soccer team using the securities reform laws passed in late 2016 that allowed such investments.

Under Kelly's direction, Chattanooga Football Club is the only major team other than the Green Bay Packers to offer common stock to the public.