Brenda Abarca

Brenda Abarca, MBA, currently serves as a Senior Logistics Specialist at Halliburton, focusing on the transport of dangerous goods and shipping hazardous materials. With experience as a Procurement Contract Specialist, Abarca defines and communicates global procurement contract processes for multiple indirect spaces. A member of Beta Gamma Sigma, Abarca was recognized for academic achievement in the top 10% of the class. Previous roles include Buyer at Harris County, where contracting services supported the Harris Health System, and leadership positions at the UHV Business Student Association and as an Administrative Assistant with the Texas Gulf Coast SBDC Network. Abarca holds an MBA and a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a focus on Finance from the University of Houston-Victoria, along with an Associate's degree and a certificate in Bilingual Office Specialization.