Yeo & Yeo’s Jordan Bohlinger and Shelby Garcia Named Among 40 Under 40 by the Flint & Genesee Group
Yeo & Yeo, a leading Michigan advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Jordan Bohlinger and Shelby Garcia were recently recognized in the 2024 Flint & Genesee Group’s 40 Under 40. The program highlights individuals under age 40 who demonstrate a commitment to excellence and a passion for making a difference in the community.
Jordan Bohlinger started his journey with Yeo & Yeo in 2017 when he joined as a staff accountant in the Assurance Service Line. His dedication and expertise led him to the Education Services Group, and he became a member of the Michigan School Business Officials. Over the years, he has advanced to Senior Accountant and now serves as a Manager. Bohlinger specializes in audits for school districts and nonprofits, always striving to ensure his clients experience a smooth and efficient audit process. His commitment to his team is evident; he is not only an exceptional trainer but also a trusted leader who actively engages in firm activities, including videos and social media outreach. Bohlinger is passionate about nurturing the next generation of accountants through Yeo & Yeo’s Summer Leadership Program and contributes to the community as the treasurer of the Bay Valley Academy Gymnastics Booster Club. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in accounting from Northwood University and is based in the firm’s Flint office.
“Jordan is a go-to leader in the firm’s audit department,” said Jennifer Watkins, CPA, principal. “He has exceptional client management skills and has built great trust and loyalty with both his clients and colleagues. He is a driving force for excellence, both within Yeo & Yeo and in the community.”
Shelby Garcia joined Yeo & Yeo as an intern in 2016 and has since grown in her role from Staff Accountant to Senior Accountant. She found her passion in auditing and has honed her knowledge to focus on audits of nonprofit organizations, governmental entities, and school districts. As a member of the firm’s Nonprofit Services Group, she helps her clients identify opportunities and focus on their missions. She enjoys building relationships, getting to know her clients, and helping them improve their processes. She is a University of Michigan-Flint grad and holds a Bachelor of Science in Business and Administration. She participates in numerous community events, including the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan’s Empty Bowls fundraiser, Flint & Genesee Chamber events, Flushing Athletic Boosters and Genesee County Habitat for Humanity golf outings, and most recently volunteered for Genesee County Habitat for Humanity. She is based in the firm’s Flint office.
“Shelby consistently demonstrates her willingness to share expertise and support colleagues,” Watkins said. “She plays an essential role in serving both internal and external clients, setting a stellar example for young professionals, especially women new to the firm, through her mentorship and guidance.”
Read the Flint & Genesee Group’s AND Magazine featuring all the 40 Under 40 honorees.