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Deborah Carey

Former Program Assistant (Director’s Office)

Professional affiliation

International Trade Specialist, U.S. Department of Commerce

Full Biography

Deborah Carey is an International Trade Specialist at the U.S. Department of Commerce and a former Program Assistant (Director’s Office) with the Wilson Center Africa Program. Previously, she served as a consultant at Creative Associates International, an intern with Yawezekana Savings and Credit Cooperative in Nairobi, Kenya, an IT Training Intern at Peace Corps, and as a Communications Intern with ZAYEDESA in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Deborah is also a NSEP Boren Scholar, where she became proficient in Swahili through a year of intensive study in Arusha, Tanzania and Nairobi, Kenya. She obtained a Masters in International Economic Relations at American University, where she also received a B.A. in International Studies. Deborah is particularly interested in intraregional trade relations and private-sector development.