Full Name: Alana Genevieve Ochoa Trafford

Place of Birth: San Fernando General Hospital, San Fernando, Trinidad, West Indies

Parents: Winston and Stephanie Ochoa (Mother's maiden name: Williams)

Sibling: Ricardo Ramon Ochoa (Brother)

Marital Status: Married since 18 July 1992 to Andrew John Trafford

Education:

• San Fernando Girls' Government School, San Fernando, Trinidad
• Tri-Community Junior High School 231, Rosedale, New York, USA
• Andover High School, Andover, Massachusetts, USA
• Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (B.A. English)
• University of Lancaster, Lancaster, England, UK (Study Abroad)
• Pace University, New York, New York, USA (M.S. Publishing)
• Pace University, New York, NY, USA (M.S. Computer Science, due to graduate in 2001)

Work Experience:

• St. Martin's Press
• Oxford University Press
• Worth Publishers
• Research Institute of America