Mrs. Reiter-Braunwieser is Team Lead & Director for CEE and Research Location at ABA-Invest in Austria, the business location agency of the Austrian Ministry of Labor and Economy. In this role she advises and supports foreign companies seeking to start business in Austria. From 1997-2003 she worked at the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) of the World Bank Group in Washington, DC as expert for foreign direct investment.

Mrs. Reiter-Braunwieser graduated from the Paris-Lodron University of Salzburg (Mag. Phil. Political Science) and holds a Master of Arts (MA) in International Relations and International Economics from the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) of the Johns Hopkins University. She has studied and worked in France, Italy and the United States besides Austria.