Experience you can trust:

International Trade Compliance Officer and Empowered Official for several defense and space technology companies
  • Developed ITAR, export controls, and trade compliance policy at the strategic level (think customized audits and assessments, policy issuance and coordination with senior leadership and C-suite)
  • Implemented those policies at the operational levels (from export classifications to technical reviews to training to export license
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Sanctions Compliance Manager for Big 4 Accounting Firms and and their Banking Clients
  • Subject Matter Expert on Economic Sanctions (OFAC-Office of Foreign Assets Control) related to banking, tax, and advisory services for US, European, Latin American, Russian, and Asian Markets
  • Spear-headed Due Diligence best practices for global firm
  • Directed implementation of Sanctions Denied Party Watchlists
  • Served as Chief Sanctions Contact during Russian invasion of Ukraine and Venezuelan General License Suspensions due to sanctions expertise and fluency in both Russian and Spanish
Security Advisor to the Office of Military Commissions at Guantanamo Bay (GTMO)
  • Directed and implemented regulatory compliance in the Office of Chief Defense Counsel in the case of USA vs. Khalid Sheik Mohammed, ensuring that Judge Advocate Generals (JAGs), Paralegals, Criminal Investigators, and Analysts correctly handled classified information when dealing with their foreign client
United States Army Veteran

United States Army Veteran who served in military intelligence as a Hebrew cryptologic linguist and voice interceptor

Counter-terrorism Instructor

Counter-terrorism Instructor for the US Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM)

Foreign Disclosure Officer at the Joint IED Defeat Organization (JIEDDO)
  • Evaluated and coordinated the export of sensitive military information to United States partners and allies
Professor of Foreign Disclosure at the Defense Intelligence Agency
  • Instructed military and civilian intelligence analysts and foreign affairs officers working in the US and abroad on methods and best practices to export intelligence and other sensitive information to international partners

Education + Training:

  • Masters Degree in Strategic Intelligence, American Military University
  • Bachelors Degrees in Political Science and Spanish, Northern Arizona University
  • Advanced Graduate Certification in Supply Chain Management, Rutgers School of Business
  • Advanced Certificate in Spanish Language and Cultural Studies, Universitat de Valencia, Spain
  • Certificate in Russian Language Studies, Saint Petersburg State University, Russian Federation
  • Certificate in Hebrew Language and Defense Studies, Defense Language Institute, Presidio of Monterey, California
  • Member of the Society of International Affairs (SIA)
  • Member of the American Industries Association and its following committees: Defense Trade Advisory Group, Export Control Committee

Fun Facts About Martha

Fluent in Spanish and Hebrew. Highly proficient in Russian.

Currently learning French and Italian for sh*ts and giggles.

Traveled to over 90 countries (and currently planning her next trip)

Loves dogs and weight lifting

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