Natalia Antelava is the Founder & CEO of Coda Media Inc, which she co-founded in 2016. She is also a co-founder of ZEG Festival, an international storytelling festival. Her work at Coda Story, an award-winning crisis-reporting platform, focuses on rigorous reporting and storytelling innovation to reveal interconnected global patterns.

Antelava's career includes extensive experience as a BBC Foreign Correspondent, covering conflicts in Georgia, the Middle East, the Caucasus, and Ukraine.