Staff

Diane Alleva Cáceres brings 19 years of applied experience in international trade, investment and small and medium-sized enterprise growth, eleven of which concentrate on the European Union, the U.S. and Canada. Specifically, her work on SME development projects under the Transatlantic Small Business Initiative (TASBI) as well as with “catch-up” regions has successfully established trade and investment relations among European and North American corporations as well as among government economic development entities. Ms. Alleva Cáceres holds a BA in Economics, an MA in Government and completed coursework in the DEA program at the Institut d’études Politiques de Paris.

Email: diane.alleva@inta.gatech.edu
Phone: (770) 434-7756

Vince first joined The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs in 1995, as an undergraduate student. He currently is serving as the Graduate Advisor and provides student services support to all MSIA and PhD students as well as coordinates the graduate programs. Additionally, he manages the registration process for all International Affairs courses.

Vince received his Master’s of International Affairs (2007) and his Bachelor of International Affairs (1999) from Georgia Tech. He is an active participant in the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs.

Phone: (404)894-1905
Email: vince.pedicino@inta.gatech.edu

Lauren is a second year graduate student at The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs and currently serves as the Graduate Research Assistant to the Center. She received her undergraduate degree in International Studies and French from Emory University in 2005 before working in Grenoble, France, as an English language assistant. Lauren recently completed the EU Study Abroad program in 2009, spending an additional month researching at the European Parliament and the Institute for European Studies at Vrije Universiteit Brussel.