Maria Rivas Email and Phone Number

I lead Abbott's Therapeutic Nutritional business for the United States. I'm responsible for leading the commercial team, defining the country's strategic roadmap, managing full P&L, and leading the innovation agenda to increase access to science-based nutrition for the United States population so more people can live life to the fullest. Before my current role, I was responsible for Abbott Nutritional Business in the Latin America region. I accumulated 28 years of experience in healthcare portfolios such as Analgesics, Specialized Nutrition, Oral rehydration, and other over-the-counter products. I also have experience in FMCG portfolios such as toothpaste and body creams. Before joining Abbott, I worked for 13 years for GlaxoSmithKline in marketing, sales, and general management roles across several countries including Colombia, Argentina, Brasil, Venezuela, Central and South American regions.I am a Colombian citizen and have had the chance to live in Argentina, Venezuela, and the US. I have a bachelor's degree in business administration from CESA University in Colombia. I'm fluent in Spanish and English and can understand Portuguese.