Lorie Konish previously worked at On Wall Street magazine, where she won a Neal Award for her cover story on advisers working with clients with mental illness. Prior to that, she covered life science venture capital investing at Dow Jones and interned at the Associated Press in Buenos Aires, where she learned to dance the tango. She enjoys running and traveling. She Tweets at: @LorieKonish
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