Zhaoju Shen(Kelly) received her PhD degree in Veterinary Medicine from China Agriculture University in Beijing in 2000.  Beyond her Ph.D. degree, her experience includes teaching at a college, and doing research related to veterinary, pulmonary, and gynecological medicine. Her last job before becoming a real estate agent was as a lab manager in the Department of Gynecology & Obstetrics at Emory University in Atlanta, GA.

Kelly and Rose Jarboe founded WePartner in 2015. WePartner is  an  Atlanta-based,  fully  integrated  real  estate investment  and  management  firm  specializing  in  acquisition, development and management of commercial office, industrial, retail  and  residential  properties, and had been owning and operating with more than 200 million assets.

Kelly founded CentryStone in 2021. CentryStone is a real estate investment  and  management  firm  specializing  in  acquisition, development and management of Flex office, apartments and short term and long term rentals. As the President of CentryStone, Kelly brings her extensive experience in real estate investment. Her primary responsibility is raising funds, managing investor relationships, and helping underwrite new acquisitions and developments.

Kelly founded non-profit organization True Love for Special Need Families, INC, otherwise known as “True Love” in 2018. True Love focus on providing love and support to kids with intellectual and developmental disabilities.