MARVENA BURROWS

DIRECTOR OF
EXECUTIVE OPERATIONS

Marvena Burrows has been the Director of Executive Operations of Blackshaw Partners since 2012. She has nearly 30 years of experience in office management and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of executive administrative duties, including financial and contract activities for Blackshaw Partners.  

Prior to joining Blackshaw Partners, Marvena was the Executive Assistant for one of the top executives at Raymond James Financial Inc., the largest financial services organization in the southeastern U.S. Marvena reported directly to the Senior Vice President of Operations and was the point of contact for external organizations and high value clients. Marvena also served as Administrative Assistant to one of the top two executives in a nonprofit organization with over 200 employees, providing administrative support for two additional department leaders.  

As Technical Editor and Facilities Security Officer at Osprey Systems, Inc., Marvena managed security clearances for the company as a U.S. Government Dept. of Defense Contractor. Marvena also has experience managing property contracts, correspondence, and legal activities for a nearly $3 million portfolio where she plans, evaluates and manages new acquisitions. 

Marvena attended the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, studying Electrical Engineering. In her spare time, Marvena enjoys traveling with her husband and spending time with her beautiful grandchildren.