Gabriela Jaquinto, Flexan LLC Senior Quality Engineer [Photo courtesy of Flexan]
“I was born and raised in São Paulo, Brazil, and have always been passionate about traveling and exploring different cultures,” said Gabriela Jaquinto.“I permanently moved to the U.S. in 2009 where I went on to graduate from the University of Illinois at Chicago with a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering. My first exposure to the medtech world transpired when I came across the opportunity to work at Flexan a couple years after graduating. From a young age, I was drawn to activities that allowed me to solve problems and make an impact. It was always important to me to work for an organization that matched my energy and was also committed to making an impact. After 4 years with Flexan, I have not been disappointed. It has been such a challenging yet fulfilling journey. I can no longer imagine myself working…