Marisa Quinnett

Marisa Quinnett

Director, Operations

Marisa Quinnett built her procurement and finance career over the last 18 years working for various global pharmaceutical companies. Prior to joining Idealist Capital, Ms. Quinnett was employed for the last 7 years at Abbvie Corporation as a Finance and Purchasing Specialist. In her role, she was responsible for the implementation of a new ERP system and assisted with the training and integration with local users; thereafter, she received the Abbvie Canada Director’s award for her key contributions. During the course of her career Ms. Quinnett held global procurement roles at both GSK Vaccines (2012-2014), as well as AstraZeneca R&D Montreal (2004-2012). She managed global R&D purchasing portfolios, where she led negotiations with suppliers, performed local and global RFPs, and managed and built internal as well as external client relations.