Named CEO in 2021, Peter Kelly’s focus—OPENLANE’s purpose—is simple: “make wholesale easy so our customers can be more successful.” Leveraging his deep technology expertise, Kelly leads OPENLANE’s strategy, planning and growth, overseeing the development and delivery of next-generation products, services and capabilities and ensuring OPENLANE’s core businesses continue to innovate and evolve to meet the changing needs of customers. Kelly also serves on OPENLANE’s board of directors.
Prior to assuming his current role, Kelly was named president in 2019. As president, Kelly oversaw all business units and was responsible for the company’s digital platforms and solutions. He was also charged with strategic and operational oversight of the company’s data as a service, information technology and sales and marketing functions.
Kelly joined the company in 2011 through the acquisition of OPENLANE, the world’s leading online auction platform supporting private-label upstream programs for more than 40 OEM and financial institution brands. As co-founder, president and chief executive officer of OPENLANE, Kelly led the company from startup to the scaleup of what is now the leading online wholesale auction platform in North America sustaining more than one million transactions per year.
Earlier in his career, Kelly spent eight years managing engineering, construction and procurement projects for Taylor Woodrow, a U.K.-based construction and development firm. Kelly holds an engineering degree from University College Dublin and an MBA from Stanford University.
What is Peter J. Kelly's net worth?
The estimated net worth of Peter J. Kelly is at least $513.41 thousand as of August 24th, 2026. Mr. Kelly owns 14,830 shares of Openlane stock worth more than $513,415 as of August 27th. This net worth estimate does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Kelly may own. Learn More about Peter J. Kelly's net worth.
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Has Peter J. Kelly been buying or selling shares of Openlane?
During the last ninety days, Peter J. Kelly has bought $500,067.60 in Openlane stock. Most recently, on Monday, August 24th, Peter J. Kelly bought 14,830 shares of Openlane stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $33.72 per share, with a total value of $500,067.60. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 14,830 shares of the company's stock, valued at $500,067.60. Learn More on Peter J. Kelly's trading history.
Who are Openlane's active insiders?
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Openlane?
During the last twelve months, Openlane insiders bought shares 1 times. They purchased a total of 14,830 shares worth more than $500,067.60. During the last twelve months, insiders at the sold shares 7 times. They sold a total of 8,200,416 shares worth more than $281,448,772.63. The most recent insider tranaction occured on August, 24th when CEO Peter J Kelly bought 14,830 shares worth more than $500,067.60. Insiders at Openlane own 2.2% of the company.
Learn More about insider trades at Openlane. Information on this page was last updated on 8/24/2026.