Giovanna Bernal
About Giovanna Bernal
Giovanna Bernal is the Global Brand Standards and MarCom Operations Manager at ExxonMobil, with extensive experience in various managerial roles within the company since 1995.
Current Role at ExxonMobil
Giovanna Bernal is currently serving as the Global Brand Standards and MarCom Operations Manager at ExxonMobil. She has been holding this position since 2018 and is based in Spring, Texas. Her role involves overseeing brand standards and managing marketing communications operations globally, ensuring that the company's branding remains consistent and effective across all markets.
Previous Roles at ExxonMobil
Giovanna Bernal has held several key roles at ExxonMobil throughout her career. From 2016 to 2017, she served as the Global Projects & Initiatives Manager for Lubricants Marketing in Spring, Texas. She was a Global Controls Advisor for Marketing from 2014 to 2016, and before that, played a significant role as the Global Sales Process Enhancement Project Manager for Wholesale & Specialties from 2012 to 2014 in Fairfax, VA. Additionally, she has experience as an Advertising Agency MOC Lead, Americas GF-5 Project Manager, and Americas Product Offer Advisor - PVL.
Early Career at ExxonMobil
Giovanna Bernal's early career at ExxonMobil includes a diverse range of positions. She was a Communications Advisor for Advertising in 2005-2006 and a Global Brand & Packaging Advisor from 2003 to 2005. Prior to these roles, Giovanna worked as a Global Supply Chain Advisor - Americas from 2000 to 2003 and a Supply Chain Advisor at the Center of Excellence Americas from 1999 to 2000. Her initial roles included positions such as Mobil LatinAmerica Planning Analyst and Planning & Performance Analysis Manager in Quito, Ecuador.
Education
Giovanna Bernal has a robust educational background. She studied at the Thunderbird School of Global Management, where she participated in the ExxonMobil Leadership Program in 2007. Before that, she earned her Bachelor's degree from Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, graduating in 1989. Her education has equipped her with the foundational knowledge and leadership skills necessary for her various roles at ExxonMobil.
Expertise and Skills
Giovanna Bernal possesses extensive expertise in vendor selection and evaluation, which is critical for maintaining high standards in global brand operations. She is also skilled in supply chain planning and management, which contributes to the efficient operations and logistics at ExxonMobil. Additionally, Giovanna specializes in performance analysis and business planning, aiding in the company's strategic decision-making processes.