Marina Gerner
Author of The Vagina Business
Marina Gerner is the author of The Vagina Business: The Innovative Breakthroughs that Could Change Everything in Women's Health. Focused on cutting-edge innovation in women’s health, the book has been recommended as a Book of the Month by the Financial Times and won the Porchlight Business Book Award and the Mindvalley Book Club Award.
As a seasoned journalist, Marina has written for publications including The Times, Wall Street Journal, Money Observer, and Wired. She brings academic rigour to her work as an Adjunct Professor at NYU’s Stern School of Business and holds a PhD from the London School of Economics. An engaging and in-demand speaker, Marina has spoken at tech conferences, female empowerment summits, and employee engagement events around the world—including SXSW in Austin.
Born in Kyiv, she was raised in Frankfurt, briefly lived in New York, and has mainly lived in London, where she can be found drinking cappuccinos with friends and taking her baby to bars.