Stephanie Robinson
International Trade Manager | Central Region
SRobinson@YesVirginia.org | Phone: (804) 545-5755 | Fax: (804) 545-5751
PO Box 798 / 901 East Byrd Street | Richmond, Virginia 23218-0798
Stephanie Robinson is based in Richmond and responsible for assisting companies in central Virginia with their international export plans. Prior to her role as International Trade Manager, Stephanie was the Global Network manager for VEDP. In that role, Stephanie was responsible for managing all research in the International Trade division, including research provided by VEDP’s Global Network contractors around the world and research performed internally.
Prior to joining VEDP, Stephanie served as Senior Foreign Policy Analyst for the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), an agency of the U.S. Congress that investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers' dollars. At the GAO, she evaluated federal government policies and programs for efficiency and effectiveness, led major portions of research projects, wrote reports detailing recommendations, and interviewed foreign government officials and private sector executives in such countries as Cambodia and Egypt. She also served as a Budget Analyst for the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development in Paris as part of her Master's program. Stephanie has a Master of Public Policy from the University of Maryland, and a B.A. in International Studies and Political Science from Virginia Tech.
