Ms. Meister represents a major hotel and resort company positioned in most markets around the world on legislative and regulatory issues. She also has represented the Governments of The Bahamas, India, Cyprus, Cote d'Ivoire, Haiti, Puerto Rico, and Taiwan before the U.S. Congress and the Bush and Clinton Administrations. Since March 2002, she has represented the Transitional Islamic Government of Afghanistan on a pro bono basis.

Her professional relationships include senior officials in the U.S. government, the Administration, and members and senior staff of the U.S. Congress, particularly those serving on committees dealing with foreign affairs, tax, and appropriations issues.

In addition to serving in the White House under the first Bush Administration, she has held senior-level positions at the U.S. Department of Justice, the National Transportation Safety Board, and a major U.S. corporation.

In 1988, Ms. Meister left private practice to work on the Bush/Quayle presidential campaign. After the election she served as a member of President Bush's transition team and continued her service in the White House Office of Presidential Personnel. She went on to serve the President at the National Transportation Safety Board and the U.S. Department of Justice. Ms. Meister continued to work at the Department of Justice under President Bill Clinton until mid-1993.

Following her public service, Ms. Meister worked for a government and public affairs firm, where she represented a number of multinational clients on transportation, tax, and appropriations related issues.

Ms. Meister began her career at United Airlines as assistant vice president of government and public affairs, where she worked with members of Congress, regulatory agencies, and the Department of Transportation.