Maria Isabel Fernandez
About Maria Isabel Fernandez
Maria Isabel Fernandez is a Project Manager I at Cvent with over five years of experience in the meetings and events industry. She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Texas Christian University and is currently pursuing an MBA focused on Information Technology Management at The University of Texas at Dallas.
Current Role at Cvent
Maria Isabel Fernandez serves as a Project Manager I at Cvent, a position she has held since 2022. Based in Austin, Texas, she is responsible for managing various projects within the company. Her role involves overseeing project execution, ensuring adherence to timelines, and coordinating with team members to achieve project goals. With her background in project management, she contributes to Cvent's mission of providing innovative solutions for the meetings and events industry.
Previous Experience in Project Management
Prior to her current role, Maria worked at Cvent as a Project Manager from 2020 to 2022. In this capacity, she gained valuable experience managing projects in the meetings and events sector. Her career also includes a position as a Meeting Event Manager at Infinix Global Meetings & Events / Rx Worldwide Meetings, Inc. from 2019 to 2020, where she was involved in planning and executing events. Additionally, she served as a Marketing Coordinator at Alcon, A Novartis Division from 2017 to 2019.
Education and Expertise
Maria Isabel Fernandez holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Marketing from Texas Christian University, where she studied from 2013 to 2017. She is currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a focus on Information Technology Management at The University of Texas at Dallas, expected to complete in 2023. Her educational background supports her expertise in project management, budgeting, and planning within the meetings and events industry.
Internship Experience at WZ Franchise Corporation
In 2016, Maria completed a two-month internship as a Marketing Communications Intern at WZ Franchise Corporation (Wing Zone) in Guatemala City, Guatemala. This early experience provided her with foundational skills in marketing communications and introduced her to the dynamics of the franchise industry. The internship contributed to her professional development and understanding of marketing strategies.
Skills in Project Management
Maria Isabel Fernandez possesses over five years of experience managing regulated and complex projects within the meetings and events industry. She is skilled in budgeting, planning, and executing projects under pressure and tight deadlines. Her ability to coordinate multiple tasks and manage resources effectively has been instrumental in her roles across various organizations.