Dean Kelly Jr. biography: 20 things about Mr. Tourism International 2002 

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Who is Dean Kelly Jr.

Dean Kelly Jr. is a Panamanian entrepreneur, property consultant and beauty king born and raised in Panama City, Panama. He represented Panama in Mr. Tourism International.

Kelly, Miss Universe 2005 Natalie Glebova and their daughter Maya Kelly Glebova are currently based in Thailand. Here are 20 more things about him:

1. In 1992, his mother passed away.
2. From 2000 to 2004, he attended Universidad Interamericana de Panamá in Panama City where he earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration.
3. On November 15, 2002, as Mister Panama 2001, he represented Panama at Mr. International 2002 and competed against 17 other candidates at Teatro Nacional in Panama City, Panama and won the title.
4. From January 2005 to March 2008, he was a communications officer at the embassy of Panama in Singapore.
5. From April 2008 to August 2012, he was the head of marketing, sales and events at Bed Supperclub in Bangkok, Thailand.
6. From August 2012 to May 2016, he was the head of marketing, sales and events at Ce La Vi in Bangkok.
7. On April 9, 2016, Natalie gave birth to their daughter Maya.
8. On May 9, 2016, he and Natalie got married.
9. In December 2016, he and Natalie co-founded Travelbook in Thailand.
10. From October 2017 to October 2018, he was the head of product and partnership at HotelQuickly‘s office in Bangkok.
11. From 2019 to June 2024, he was a PropertyScout employee in Phuket, Thailand.
12. On April 15, 2019, he and Natalie attended ART BODEGA Magazine Celebrates Cover Girl Jean Shafiroff at Omar at Vaucluse in New York City, New York, United States.
13. On June 20, 2019, he and Natalie served as judges at Señorita Panamá 2019 at the Arena Roberto Duran in Panama City.
14. In February 2023, he accompanied Natalie in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam where she served as a Miss Charm 2023 judge.
15. In May 2023, he, Natalie and Maya visited Singapore.
16. On June 25, 2023, he, Natalie and Maya went to Panama, which marked the first time their daughter visited the country.
17. In August 2023, he visited Machu Picchu in Urubamba, Cusco, Peru.
18. On February 14, 2024, he turned 44.
19. From May 2024 to November 2024, he was a senior property consultatnt at FazWaz in Phuket.
20. On October 6, 2024, he served as a judge at Mister Global 2024 at the MCC Hall The Mall Bangkapi in Bangkok.