Gardere Chair Kim Yelkin Selected as an Austin Business Journal Profiles in Power Honoree
August 24, 2017
The Austin Business Journal has included Gardere government affairs chair Kimberly A. Yelkin in its 2017 Profiles in Power list.
“As the Austin area's reputation as a fast-growing, innovative metro continues to gain national acclaim, the city has seen an equally impressive increase in its cadre of female professionals who are guiding startups, industry giants and nonprofits,” writes the publication.
Yelkin, the executive partner of the firm’s Austin office, is nationally recognized for her work in government affairs. Subscribers can read more about the Profiles in Power list here.
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