Speaker – Marianne Hughes

Marianne Hughes

Regional Director, West Region
Export-Import Bank of the United States
Irvine, CA


Marianne Hughes is a Regional Director with EXIM Bank’s West Region. Based at the U.S. Export Assistance Center in Irvine, CA, her work is focused on assisting small businesses increase their international sales. She supports exporters in the Los Angeles area and the State of Arizona.

Ms. Hughes joined EXIM Bank in 2001 after spending ten years with the U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. Commercial Service promoting U.S. exports and assisting California exporters. Her prior background has been in sales and marketing.

She holds an M.A. in international transactions from George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, and a B.A. from Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA.