She married Aleksandar Timcenko, a quantitative finance professional who would go on to hold roles at DE Shaw and Goldman Sachs.
Immediately following graduation, she was employed by Bell Labs, where she would reach Executive Director of the Innovative Services Research Department, and later manage the Cloud Services research platform.
[2] In 2010, Hispanic Business magazine named Abella one of the top five women of the year.
In 2011, she was appointed to the President's Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics.
[1] In 2020, she joined Google as a Managing Director for Telecom, Media & Entertainment Industry Solutions.