Katarina Kvasnakova has studied mathematics with specializations in Economics and Finance at Comenius University in Bratislava. At the fourth year of her university education, she spent one semester at Norwegian School of Economics and Bussiness Administration as an exchange student. During the last year of her studies she worked as an credit risk analytist in Slovak National Bank. Her main area of bussiness is financial mathematics and econometrics. In her spare time, she likes running, playing squasch and volleyball, reading and hiking.