Abbie MacHado

Abbie Machado is a seasoned sales professional with extensive experience in fundraising and advertising. Currently serving as a National Sales Executive at the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) since May 2007, Abbie focuses on representing small businesses and advocating for their interests at both state and federal levels. Prior experience includes a role as National Account Manager at Tribune Publishing Company, where management of a $2MM advertising territory cultivated relationships with high-profile clients such as Dell, Hewlett Packard, and IBM. Additionally, Abbie served as Advertising Director at Florida Media Affiliates, overseeing a team of account executives for a regional city magazine. Abbie holds a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from Western University and a French Civilization Diploma from Université Paris-Sorbonne.