Debra Levine is a corporate writer and creator of fresh and effective business communications. As creative director of Levine & Associates, a Los Angeles-based marketing communications firm, Debra specializes in communications for the investment management industry. Clients include Oppenheimer Capital Management, Trust Company of the West, First Quadrant, Nuveen Investments, Tradewinds Global Investors, Froley Revy, Research Affiliates, Gould Asset Management, Oakwood Capital Management, and Wealth Management Network. Born and raised in Pittsburgh, Debra has worked in New York, Hong Kong, Beijing, Tel Aviv, and Los Angeles. She has twenty-plus years of international business experience and is fluent in Mandarin Chinese and French. She holds a BA degree in Asian studies, summa cum laude, from the City University of New York.Specialties: I create brochures, newsletters, advertisements, bylined articles, and web text for corporate clients primarily in the investment management industry. I am also a freelance arts journalist, specialized in dance, writing articles on fine arts topics. My essays and reviews have been published in the Orange County Register, Los Angeles Times, Long Beach Press Telegram, South China Morning Post (Hong Kong), and La Opinion, the largest-circulation Spanish-language daily newspaper in the U.S.