BIOGRAPHY OF

Alexandra N. Sényi de Nagy-Unyom

Ms. Sényi is a U.S. attorney in private practice focusing on family law and immigration. A native from Vienna, Austria and a keen traveler, she has lived in various countries. Among her international experience, she has clerked for the solicitor’s office of the Department of Trade and Commerce in the Czech Republic and served as an Austrian diplomatic representative in Japan. Ms. Sényi holds a BA. in International Law and Political Science from the University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas and the Paris Institute of Political Studies.

In addition to her J.D. in International Law from the University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas, where she wrote her legal thesis on “Human Rights Violations in Chechnya”, she completed her MA. at the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service and her L.L.M at Georgetown Law.

Believing in the spirit of community service and philanthropy, Ms. Sényi is proud to have served on the Executive Board of FAIR Girls for over ten years. The organization fights human trafficking in the Greater Washington D.C. area and provides intervention and holistic care to female survivors of human trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation of children.

Furthermore, Ms. Sényi is highly involved with the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, as an Executive member and former three time Benefit Committee Co-Chair to its annual Gala. An aficionado of classical music and opera, Ms. Sényi served until recently on the Executive Board of the Washington Opera Society, including four years as Board President.