Kay Brkic brings more than 18 years of legal experience, including a decade in the energy industry, to her role as Assistant General Counsel at 5. She works across the business to help navigate complex transactions, regulatory matters, and day-to-day legal operations, all while supporting growth and helping teams move forward with confidence. Known for her practical mindset and collaborative approach, Kay partners closely with colleagues across the company to balance smart business decisions with thoughtful risk management.
Kay earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Austin and her Juris Doctor from South Texas College of Law. Her background in both legal strategy and business operations allows her to approach challenges with clarity, adaptability, and a steady perspective.
She joined 5 because of the opportunity to make a real impact at a fast-growing company, but it was the people and culture that truly sealed the deal. The collaborative environment, thoughtful leadership, and shared drive to build something meaningful made 5 feel like the right place from the start.
Fun Fact: Kay is a dedicated meditator, lifelong learner, and firm believer that clear minds lead to better decisions. She has a knack for saying what everyone’s thinking, usually with great timing and a sense of humor.
