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Forbes had named the World\u2019s 100 Most Powerful Women for 2015 which featured extraordinary entrepreneurs, visionary CEOs, celebrity role models, billionaire activists, foremost heads of state, and pioneer philanthropists. who strove their way up to the ladder of success, primly eradicating sexism while promoting gender equality among humanity.
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn fact, 77% of its leadership core are women with adept knowledge and competitive skills in the business.
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Let\u2019s get to know one of them – Rebecca.
\n\n\n\nAs Mercury Labs\u2019s Business Development Manager, Rebecca has a lot on her plate. She is greatly responsible for spearheading projects to increase brand awareness, coordinating public relations efforts, and identifying market opportunities as well as direct marketing efforts to penetrate these new markets.
\n\n\n\nHer vast 8-year experience in the sales and marketing field honed her expertise in closing business deals with potential partners. Alongside is the accountability to understand and develop a Mercury Labs solution to address clients\u2019 business needs.
\n\n\n\nPrior to her BDM role, she was an Account Manager and was responsible for maintaining and strengthening relationships with clients through consistent customer contact.
\n\n\n\nDiplomas of Masters in Business Administration and Bachelor of Arts in Chemical Engineering from a prestigious academe, Ateneo de Davao, in Davao Philippines, were her passports to success.
\n\n\n\nHer career premiered as a Network Planning and Joint Operations Analyst for Business Development with Shell Oil Company in February 2004. She was responsible for periodically reviewing, preparing, and updating the Country Master Plan for Distribution (CMP-D) by recommending main strategies and programs for achieving best practices in distribution, and identifying the required distribution facilities for the trade of main fuels.
\n\n\n\nIn May 2006, The Louis Berger Group for a USAID Infrastructure and Livelihood Project opened doors for her as a Deputy Team Leader, Liaison, and Special Reports.
\n\n\n\nHer task was to establish and maintain linkages with the US Embassy, USAID, NGO partners, government agencies, and private sectors. She led the conceptualization and management of logistics, coordination, conduct, and evaluation of various events and ceremonies, including visits of US and GRP dignitaries on project implementation.
\n\n\n\nRebecca believes that her roles and experiences from the two giant firms have enhanced her PR and communication skills which inspired her to gain grounds in other industries.
\n\n\n\nQueck, as fondly called by her colleagues and everyone else in Mercury Labs, never says \u201cNo\u201d to any challenge.
\n\n\n\nWhat\u2019s interesting about her is that she is always excited to try something new – may it be a project, a travel, or an issue. She keeps an open mind to learn new knowledge and gain more skills out of these new things and experiences, which motivates her to carry out new ideas, solutions, and innovations that will give, not only her but everyone else in the company, room to grow.
\n\n\n\nSee our amazing women leaders.
\n\n\n\nThe short but heartening conversation was concluded with a question; \u201cWhat is your greatest achievement so far?\u201d
\n\n\n\nPowerful women aren\u2019t only those who were ranked by riches, media presence, and social impact, but they are those who are empowered with a \u201cCan Do\u201d attitude, and find inspiration in carrying out responsibilities while keeping a balance on both Life and Profession.
\n\n\n\nRebecca has countless successes in her career and is considered to be one of the bigwigs in Mercury Labs who selflessly contributed positive changes to the company, and will continue to share her innovative business ideas on upcoming projects.
\n\n\n\nHere are some of her works!
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