Yatzibet Avila
About Yatzibet Avila
Yatzibet Avila is the Director of Procurement for HW/SW and Telco at Fannie Mae in Herndon, VA, with extensive experience in sourcing and supply chain management.
Title and Current Role
Yatzibet Avila is currently serving as the Director of Procurement for HW/SW and Telco at Fannie Mae, based in Herndon, VA. In this role, she oversees hardware, software, and telecommunications procurement activities, ensuring strategic sourcing and effective contract management to support organizational goals.
Previous Experience in Procurement and Sourcing
Yatzibet has an extensive background in procurement and sourcing, with previous roles at NII Holdings, Inc. and Nextel. From 2012 to 2015, she was the Director of Sourcing at NII Holdings in Reston, VA. Prior to that, she served as a Senior Manager of Sourcing from 2010 to 2012 at the same company. Her earlier experience includes a four-year tenure as Procurement Supervisor at Nextel in Mexico City Area, Mexico from 2006 to 2010.
Education and Professional Certifications
Yatzibet holds a Master's Degree in Supply Chain Management from Penn State University, completed from 2013 to 2016. She also earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México between 1996 and 2000. Additionally, she is certified in Global Sourcing, Supply Chain Management, and Project Management.
Experience in International Business Development
With 14 years of experience in international business development, Yatzibet specializes in cross-functional team leadership and competitive market positioning. She has demonstrated success in accelerating revenue growth through strategic and tactical development of sourcing and contracting initiatives, showcasing her ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
Skills and Expertise
Yatzibet's skills include managing multiple projects simultaneously with a focus on prioritizing for maximum effectiveness and efficiency. She is driven by new challenges and excels in strategic procurement, cross-functional leadership, and market positioning. Her expertise extends to creating impactful sourcing strategies that contribute to revenue growth and overall business success.