Member Reviews
(5 out of 5)
Member Since
February 2009
Expertise
• Leadership
• Project Management
• Program Administration
• Analytical Thinking
• Problem Solving
• Corporate Taxation
• Operational Review / Management
• Compliance / Risk Management
• Systems Development
• Legal Education and Skills
Summary
Jim Yoakum is an accomplished executive leader with over 25 years of diversified (financial services, insurance, manufacturing, non-profit/tax exempt organizations, consutling and governmental) experience in risk management, internal control, regulatory affairs, operations and systems, law, compliance and taxation/accounting. He has many successes achieved in managing the creation of new or changing/evolving functions and managing projects/programs in resolution of significant issues. Jim has strong project/program management skills, using an inherent logical thought process honed by many years of technical training, were germane to these successes. He possesses the ability to manage human resources in a changing environment with passion, creativity, results-orientation and self-motivation. Jim resilience, act with decisiveness and foster/adapt to change and new environments. Most importantly, Jim never wants to stop learning; never to stop helping others. As an accomplished author,poet and mentor, he continues to develop and educate with writing, mentoring, speaking and networking.