Ms. Zahniser has over 20 years of experience supporting clients involved in global technology solutions, manufacturing, energy and infrastructure, agribusiness, real estate development, communications, financial services, nanotechnology and smart technology.  Her services include assistance with exports and imports, international trade compliance, trade and investment finance, logistics and market identification.  Ms. Zahniser has worked on a variety of U.S. government development activities with such organizations as USAID, U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA), and the Department of Defense.  Previously, she was a senior executive of the former Overseas Private Investment Agency (OPIC) (now US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC)).  She is a Certified Global Business Professional (CGBP) and a member of the District Export Council (DEC) of DC and Virginia.  She received her B.A. from American University.  Ms. Zahniser also has her M.A. in International Commerce and Policy as well as a Global Trade Management Certificate, both from George Mason University