Nick Kelly is Vice President of Product at 1Factory, specializing in quality software solutions for the automotive, aerospace, and medical device manufacturing sectors. With a background in manufacturing engineering and quality management, Nicholas has over a decade of experience driving operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and process improvement. He began his career as a Quality Assurance Engineer and Quality Manager at Magnet-Schultz and PNA Molding, gaining expertise in ISO standards, AIAG core tools, and Lean manufacturing. At 1Factory, Nicholas leads product strategy and development, focusing on intuitive, scalable solutions that streamline quality management and empower shop floor teams. He earned his BS in Manufacturing Engineering from Eastern Illinois University and holds certifications as an IATF 16949 Lead Auditor and ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, reflecting his deep commitment to quality and operational rigor.