Tatiana Serafin is an award-winning writer (2014 Newswomen’s Club Front Page Award), Journalism Professor at Marymount Manhattan College, and Managing Editor at First Amendment Watch. She is currently working on two book-length projects, as well as translations of Ukrainian poetry. She is an ardent supporter of critical conversation and excellent writing and is proud to support the mission of The Seventh Wave in pursuit of these twin objectives. After a successful management consulting career, Tatiana was a staff writer at Forbes and then co-editor of the magazine’s billionaire’s list, initiating coverage of billionaires in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. She continues as a Forbes contributor and freelance reporter. Tatiana has an MFA in Creative Writing from the New School, an MA in Business and Economic Reporting from New York University, as well as an MA in Central European and Russian Studies and BS in Foreign Service from Georgetown University. You can learn more on her website. You can find her on Twitter at @tatianaserafin.