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Steven A. Altman is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Management and Organizations at the New York University Stern School of Business, as well as Senior Research Scholar and Director of the DHL Initiative on Globalization at NYU Stern’s Center for the Future of Management. He holds a PhD in International Business and Strategy from the University of Reading, an MBA with distinction from the Harvard Business School, an MPA from Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government, and a B.S. in Economics summa cum laude from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.

Professor Altman’s research focuses on understanding the patterns of international flows of goods and services, capital, information, and people, how cross-country differences and distances shape those flows, and their implications for business and public policy. He has managed the development of a variety of teaching and decision-making tools based on that research, and is the co-author of the DHL Global Connectedness Index, a detailed country-by-country examination of globalization.

Prior to joining NYU Stern, Professor Altman was a Senior Research Associate and Lecturer at IESE Business School in Barcelona, Spain. Professor Altman also brings to his academic work more than ten years of experience as a management consultant. He has assisted clients with international and emerging market strategies across a variety of industries and geographic regions.

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Stephanie Ochoa is a Mexican journalist who has been based in Washington since 2020. She has more than 10 years of experience covering social and political issues in Mexico, Spain and the United States. She is currently White House Correspondent for Entravision. In this role, she reports daily on national political issues for local stations under the Univision signal throughout the country. She covered the 2020 presidential elections, as well as protests in the United States against police brutality, and events of global significance such as the assault on the Capitol in January 2021. She has also done special coverage on the border with Mexico and on the immigration crisis. She previously covered President Andrés Manuel López Obrador's campaign and his government. In 2021 she earned recognition as an “Emerging Leader” by the Washington Academy of Political Arts and Sciences and in 2023, she received a Capital Emmy for her reporting on the 2022 US midterm elections for Telemundo Washington. Her work was recognized in the photographic archive of women journalists in risk coverage, chosen by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

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