Marivell Quinonez
About Marivell Quinonez
Marivell Quinonez is a seasoned Sr. Executive Assistant in Global Sales at Adobe, with extensive experience in executive communications and management support across several prominent companies, including Cisco and SGI.
Current Role at Adobe
Marivell Quinonez serves as a Senior Executive Assistant in the Global Sales division at Adobe. She has held this position since 2021, working in San Jose, California. In her role, she organizes and coordinates executive outreach and external relations efforts, acting as a liaison between senior management teams and functional CxO teams. She is responsible for managing communications and serves as the primary point of contact for internal and external constituencies regarding matters related to the Office of the Chief Marketing Officer.
Previous Experience at Cisco
Marivell Quinonez has extensive experience at Cisco, where she worked as an Executive Assistant from 2001 to 2005 and later as a Senior Executive Assistant from 2006 to 2021. Over her 15 years at Cisco, she contributed to various executive support functions and played a key role in optimizing processes within the organization. Her tenure at Cisco provided her with significant insights into executive communications and organizational dynamics.
Background in Internal Communications
Before her time at Cisco, Marivell Quinonez worked at SGI as an Internal Communications Manager in Global Sales, Service & Marketing from 1999 to 2001. This role involved managing internal communications strategies and enhancing the flow of information within the organization. Additionally, she has experience working at Philips as a Senior Executive Assistant in the Business Line for Video Digital Television from 1997 to 1999.
Education and Expertise
Marivell Quinonez earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice Administration with a focus on Forensics from San Jose State University. Her educational background complements her expertise in executive communications, including communications planning and strategy, audience research, and value proposition development. This combination of education and experience has equipped her with the skills necessary to excel in her current role.
Leadership and Mentorship
Throughout her career, Marivell Quinonez has demonstrated leadership by hiring and mentoring over 60 administrative professional assistants to support a marketing organization of more than 1,500 people. She has also optimized a global shared model coverage that resulted in cost savings exceeding $2 million over three years. Her contributions reflect her commitment to enhancing organizational efficiency and supporting team development.