Gina LaVecchia Ragone is a veteran journalist and communications professional. She has a degree in journalism from Marquette University and has written for several national trade publications as well as Cleveland.com and Homestyles magazine.

Gina currently works as a freelance writer and public relations consultant. Her work has appeared at GardenGuides.com, Westlake/Bay Village and Lakewood Observer.com, and USAToday Travel.

A native of Westlake, Gina currently calls Strongsville home.