Kelly Friesch

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Kelly Friesch

Board Member

Kelly is a passionate Christ follower and attends Austin Ridge Bible Church with her husband, Mike, and her children, George (10) and Violet (7). 


Kelly grew up in St. Louis, MO, received a bachelor's degree in elementary education from Indiana University, and returned to her hometown to teach kindergarten. She moved to Texas to pursue a masters degree in communication disorders from UT Dallas, and worked as a speech-language pathologist in both private practice and public school settings in Austin. 


Kelly enjoys volunteering at her kids' school, hiking, practicing hot yoga, going to see live music, and blessing others with home cooked meals and muffins. Above all, her goal and mission is to love God and love others.


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Kelly is a passionate Christ follower and attends Austin Ridge Bible Church with her husband, Mike, and her children, George (10) and Violet (7). 


Kelly grew up in St. Louis, MO, received a bachelor's degree in elementary education from Indiana University, and returned to her hometown to teach kindergarten. She moved to Texas to pursue a masters degree in communication disorders from UT Dallas, and worked as a speech-language pathologist in both private practice and public school settings in Austin. 


Kelly enjoys volunteering at her kids' school, hiking, practicing hot yoga, going to see live music, and blessing others with home cooked meals and muffins. Above all, her goal and mission is to love God and love others.


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