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Leocadia Irine Zak serves as the Director of the U.S. Trade and Development Agency where she leads an agency dedicated to encouraging economic growth in emerging markets and the export of U.S. goods and services to those markets. After being nominated by President Barack Obama in November 2009, Zak was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on March 10, 2010.〔(Nominations & Appointments. ) whitehouse.gov〕 ==Background== Leocadia I. Zak has served as Acting Director of the U.S. Trade and Development Agency since January 20, 2009 and before that was the General Counsel (2000–2006) and Deputy Director (2006–2009) of USTDA. Prior to joining USTDA, Zak was a partner in the Washington, D.C. and Boston offices of Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. practicing in the areas of corporate, municipal and international finance. She served as counsel in connection with a variety of finance transactions for energy, transportation, health care, telecommunications and tourism projects. Zak was also an Adjunct Professor of Law and has taught International Project Finance at the Boston University School of Law, (Morin Center for Banking and Financial Law Studies ) and at the Georgetown University Law Center. Zak received her B.A. from Mount Holyoke College, which has named her to its (Women of Influence Gallery ). Her J.D. from Northeastern University School of Law. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Leocadia I. Zak」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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