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Stevenson Swanson is a seasoned communications professional with extensive experience in public relations, writing, and editing. Currently serving as the Associate Director of Public Relations and Science Media Manager at The New York Botanical Garden since June 2011, Stevenson also holds the position of Consulting Editor for Security Council Report, where editing involves a comprehensive monthly forecast. In addition to ongoing commitments with the Overseas Press Club Foundation as a member of the Board of Governors, Stevenson has worked as an independent writer and editor in various fields, including arts, culture, and international affairs. Previously, as a National Correspondent for the Chicago Tribune, responsibilities included story ideation and coverage of the United Nations. Stevenson began a career in journalism with roles that include editing a detailed history of Chicago and reporting on environmental issues, with academic credentials from Columbia University and Northwestern University, earning MS and BSJ degrees in Journalism, respectively.