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Kelly® Launches Kelly Digital Infrastructure™ as AI Accelerates Data Center Demand

Globe Newswire•30/09/2026•09:15 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Kelly (KELYA, KELYB) launches Kelly Digital Infrastructure, unifying three specialized businesses
  • ➤New division targets telecom, data centers, AI, and automation workforce needs
  • ➤Kelly cites salary premiums up to 74% above national benchmarks for critical data center roles
  • ➤Division offers staffing, direct hire, technical project services, consulting, and managed programs

Expert Statements

Mark Walker, President, Engineering & Digital Infrastructure at Kelly

“Kelly Digital Infrastructure is a natural evolution of the business we've built to help clients navigate increasingly complex workforce needs while connecting talent to opportunity across this rapidly growing industry.”

Mark Walker, President, Engineering & Digital Infrastructure at Kelly

“AI is reshaping digital infrastructure and the specialized workforce required to build and operate it. We are unifying our expertise and talent networks across telecom, data centers, AI, and automation to meet those needs.”

Joel Leege, President of Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom at Kelly

“Organizations in the digital infrastructure ecosystem need access to specialized talent at every stage, from development and deployment through ongoing operations.”

Joel Leege, President of Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom at Kelly

“As AI and cloud deployment accelerate data center growth at an unprecedented pace, developers and operators need a cohesive, end-to-end workforce strategy, and Kelly Digital Infrastructure brings the expertise and scale to deliver it.”

Facts at a Glance: * Kelly Digital Infrastructure brings together Kelly Telecom, NextGen | GTA, and Motion Telco under one specialized brand that serves the entire ecosystem. * Expertise of the new division spans telecom, data center, advanced AI, and automation services. * The unified brand combines industry expertise with Kelly’s scale to deliver end-to-end workforce solutions, from staffing and direct hire to technical project services and managed programs. TROY, Mich., Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kelly (Nasdaq: KELYA, KELYB), a global workforce strategy and solutions provider, today announced the launch of Kelly Digital Infrastructure, unifying the Kelly Telecom, NextGen | GTA, and Motion Telco businesses under a single specialty brand. Built on decades of deep domain expertise and industry partnerships, the new division brings together workforce capabilities that address client and talent needs across the digital infrastructure ecosystem, with a focus on telecom, data centers, AI, and automation.

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