Yolande Harden

Yolande Harden is an experienced professional with a diverse background in procurement and management. Currently serving as a Course Instructor at Business Management Research Associates since September 2018, Yolande also holds the title of Retired Civil Servant since January 2018. Previously, Yolande worked at NASA from July 1999 to December 2017 as a Procurement Analyst and later as a NASA Procurement Analyst, overseeing Procurement Management Reviews and implementing policies for the agency's acquisition workforce. Yolande's earlier role as a Contracting Officer at NASA Johnson Space Center spanned from April 1991 to June 1999. Educational qualifications include a Master of Arts in Urban Studies from the University of Houston, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Houston, and advanced leadership programs from The Wharton School, Georgetown University, and Harvard Kennedy School.