Katalin Csorba

KatalinEDUCATION                                                                    Master of International Relations, 2004, CCNY, City University of New York, USA
Bachelor of Business Administration, 1991, College of International Trade, Budapest Business School, Hungary
Bachelor of Arts in Russian Language and Literature, 1986, College of Education, University of Szeged, Hungary
Bachelor of Arts in English and Hungarian Language and Literature, College of Education, University of  Pecs, Hungary

POSTGRADUATE STUDIES

Leadership program on Japan, 2008, Scholarship of the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan
Studies in Trade and Investment Diplomacy, 1998, University of Oxford, University of Birmingham, British Know How Fund, Hungary
Foreign Investment Promotion Studies, 1998, Scholarship of the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan
Japanese Foreign Trade Promotion Program, 1997, University of Kobe, Scholarship of the Government of Japan, Japan
English Language and Literature Program, 1990, Scholarship from the British Council, United Kingdom

WORK EXPERIENCE

2011-Present   First Counselor, Head of the Hungarian Economic Representatives in the U.S., Embassy of Hungary, Washington, DC,                                            Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2005-2011        Director, Bilateral economic relations with BRIC and overseas developed countries, Ministry for National Economy, Hungary
2004-2005       Trade Commissioner, Hungarian Trade Commission, Chicago, USA
1999-2003        Deputy Trade Commissioner, Hungarian Trade Commission, New York, USA, Embassy of Hungary,
1987-1999          Counselor, Desk Officer for USA, Canada, Japan, Australia, New-Zealand, previously involved in IBRD, EBRD, IMF issues and topics,                                      Ministry of Economy, Budapest, Hungary
1980-1987          Teacher Jozsef Attila Junior High School, Hodmezovasarhely, Hungary

FURTHER WORK EXPERIENCE

Lecturer: International Economics in English at the Budapest Business School, Hungary
Translator and Interpreter for the Office of Immigration and Nationality of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Hungary