Valeriia Karnaukhova is a marketing coordinator at Ria Money Transfer since May 2023, specializing in developing advertising campaigns and organizing promotional events. Previously, Valeriia served as a focal point specialist at IOM - UN Migration, supporting the Ukrainian displaced population through group organization and information dissemination regarding risks of human trafficking. Valeriia has experience as a cultural mediator and Italian language teacher at GEAform, where skills in interpreting and teaching were utilized to aid Ukrainian refugees. Additionally, Valeriia was a visiting scholar at San Jose State University, conducting research on Ukrainian migration patterns, and worked as an account manager and customer service specialist at AIR HOME RESTAURANT, managing client relations and international promotional events. Valeriia holds a Master's degree in International Relations and Affairs from Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II and has furthered education at San Jose State University and Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.