Yesim Richardson
Cornerstone Research
Excellence in Leadership
Yesim Richardson is the president of Cornerstone Research. Yesim specializes in applying economic and financial analysis to complex litigation involving securities, financial institutions, valuation and real estate. She has worked with clients in various financial sectors and other industries, such as energy, telecommunications, high technology and pharmaceuticals. She serves on Cornerstone Research’s board of directors, is chair of the firm’s DEI Council, and formerly led the financial institutions practice.
In 2023, Corporate Counsel Business Journal (CCBJ) named Yesim in its inaugural list of “50 Women to Watch” for exceptional leadership qualities, business acumen and a commitment to mentorship.
Before joining Cornerstone Research, Yesim taught economics at Boston University and Bilkent University in Turkey. She holds a B.A. from Boğaziçi University in Istanbul and M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from Boston University.
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