Mari Rella

Account Supervisor

A native New Yorker, Mari joined Taylor in 2006. In that time, she has traveled all over the globe from Los Angeles to Atlanta to Beijing. Mari helped create awareness for the SABRE Award-winning Staples Invention Quest program; traveled to Epcot for the opening of family financial education experience and website, The Great Piggy Bank Adventure Presented by T. Rowe Price; and played an integral role in creating the SABRE Award-winning program for Kleenex’s let it out: the movie, a documentary profiling consumers and Olympians. Most recently, Mari played a key role in a campaign for the newest product from confectionery giant Mars – FLING Chocolate. A Hollywood favorite, FLING Chocolate debuted in January 2009 and Mari has worked to raise awareness of the product and help execute the brand’s sponsorship of the Emmy Awards Governors Ball in 2009.

More about Mari:

Hometown: Locust Valley, New York

School: Georgetown University (BA)

Recommended reading: For Whom the Bell Tollsby Ernest Hemingway, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz, New York Magazine.

Hobby / how do you relax? Spending time with family and friends, traveling, learning new languages and cultures, eating great food

Favorite quote “Don’t worry, be happy.” – Bobby McFerrin

Memorable sports moment: Being a spectator to see the US men’s gymnastics team take bronze at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics

Words of wisdom Life is meant to be lived – go live it.

Fun fact: Mari comes from a large family – she has 30 first cousins!