SANTA FE SPRINGS — As the first general counsel for Trojan Battery Co., Yvonne C. Schroeder was charged with building a legal department in a 90-year-old company.
Schroeder is something of a specialist when it comes to establishing legal departments for companies that have previously been without. After gaining experience in-house at subsidiaries for Fujitsu America Inc. and Yum Brands, Schroeder went on to develop legal... (continued)