Christi Yarnell

Christi (Hopkins) Yarnell is an experienced professional in event management and marketing, currently serving as a Senior Client Services Manager at GES - Global Experience Specialists since May 2024. With a background as a Freelance Project Manager at CYA Associates LLC since July 2022, Christi specializes in event planning, logistics, vendor coordination, and budget development. Previous roles include Senior Events Marketing Manager at K16 Solutions, where Christi oversaw event logistics and marketing strategies for educational trade shows and conferences, and Senior Producer and Event Manager at Haute, focusing on high-profile corporate events and experiential marketing activations. Additionally, Christi held the position of Director of Corporate Events at Brookfield Properties from January 2012 to October 2020, responsible for planning and executing live events and conferences for a wide range of attendees. Christi holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism with a focus on Public Relations from the University of Oklahoma.