Welcome Ron Yukelson
Carmel & Naccasha is pleased to welcome Ron Yukelson to our firm as Business Development Director and business mentor to our attorneys and paralegals.
Ron Yukelson’s Biography
Ron has more than 30 years of business development, strategic planning, and marketing experience, the last 18 on the Central Coast, primarily in the health care industry. Ron was previously the Chief Strategy Officer for Tenet Health Central Coast and was also Chief Marketing & Strategy Officer at Wilshire Health & Community Services. He has deep roots with the San Luis Obispo and Northern Santa Barbara County business communities, serving on many committees at local chambers of commerce. He is also involved in many local non-profits, serving on the Boards of the SLO County YMCA, The Land Conservancy of San Luis Obispo County and Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center.
Prior to coming to San Luis Obispo, Ron was the Director of Business Development & Strategic Planning at St. Vincent Medical Center in downtown Los Angeles and held similar positions at Century City and Midway Hospitals in Los Angeles, Encino-Tarzana Regional Medical Center in the San Fernando Valley, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and Long Beach Memorial Medical Center. He started his career as a sportswriter and covered professional and collegiate sports including the Angels and the Lakers. He also spent five years as the publicist for the Cal State Northridge Athletic Department, where he was inducted into the school’s Athletic Hall of Fame.
We very much look forward to working with Ron as part of our team at Carmel & Naccasha.
Education
- San Diego State University (B.A., Journalism/ Public Relations, 1978)
- University of La Verne (MBA, Marketing, 1994)