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Deborah Ponzio commenced working for Austrade in 1998. She has been a Business Development Manager on trade promotion in the ICT, Food & Beverage, Agribusiness, and Creative Arts sectors, and has worked as an Investment Manager for Invest Australia. In July 2011, Deborah started working as an Investment Manager promoting investment opportunities to companies active in the clean energy and environment sector, as well as nanotechnologies and agribusiness and food technology. In August 2011, Deborah was appointed Leader of the WE Nanotech team.
Prior to Austrade, Deborah worked for a Korean trading company and a Greek textile agency.
She studied Political Science / International Relations at the LUISS University in Rome, Italy, and has a Masters of Foreign Trade by I.C.E. – Italian Trade Commission in Rome.