Yana Tulchinskaya is an accomplished professional with an extensive background in both business and academia. She holds a Ph.D. in economics from New York University and has worked at the University of Colorado, Boulder as an instructor and researcher. Yana has also worked in the private sector, where she specialized in consulting for financial institutions, as well as conducting research on economic trends and market analysis. In addition to her work as an economist, she is also proficient in Russian and Hebrew.