Carol Ann Caronia

Carol Ann Caronia was born and raised in Brooklyn and is now living in Park Slope. A graduate of St. John’s University, she has pursued a vigorous independent course of study in physics, anthropology, archaeology, and history.

Ms. Caronia’s career began in business writing, transitioned to business research, then to financial and management roles in nonprofits, and finally to chess, where she spent most of her adult life teaching chess to young children privately and in afterschool enrichment programs, community education centers, and in the classroom.