https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/ Recent content in All guests on Globally Speaking Hugo -- gohugo.io en Tue, 15 Jan 2019 15:14:53 +0100 https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/matt-hardy/ Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:08:11 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/matt-hardy/ With 18 years at RWS, Matt Hardy has a rich background in Language Technology. As SVP of Product, Matt is responsible developing our portfolio of AI-enabled technologies and services for clients. Matt’s mission is to help translators and organizations navigate, and excel in, the ever-evolving landscape of language services, now and in the future. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/joy-ngaphu/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:01:52 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/joy-ngaphu/ Joy started off as a freelance translator in 2014. Her honours thesis was around the use of translation as a strategy to increase epistemological access for Xhosa speaking students within South African universities. She first became a Project Manager at ST Communications in 2023, a company that later joined RWS later that year. She spends her days managing projects between PMs within RWS and freelance translators in Africa. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/joana-alarcao-e-cunha/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 11:56:40 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/joana-alarcao-e-cunha/ Joana began working at SDL in 2017 as an Administrative Coordinator, then moved to being a Translator at the European Portuguese team, and for the last 4 years has led the team in charge of translating the IT, Marketing and Electronics content of some of RWS’ biggest clients into pt-PT. Besides translating, she has served as a champion for multiple systems and tools and has provided training on them for multiple teams within the company. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jen-jooste/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 11:54:12 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jen-jooste/ Jen has five years of experience in the language services industry, beginning her career at STComms, a Cape Town–based translation agency later acquired by RWS. After three years with STComms, she continued with RWS Africa, where she is now in her second year. As a Talent Manager at RWS, she collaborates with a diverse network of language vendors and professionals across Africa, North America and the Mediterranean. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/justin-beaudin/ Fri, 27 Feb 2026 08:48:45 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/justin-beaudin/ Justin Beaudin is the CEO and Founder of Adapt, a next GEN AI localization company that combines global linguists with powerful AI tools to take brands global. He was previously SVP Media Operations for NBCUniversal, COO of Deluxe Media and CTO of Vubiquity. Justin is a business leader and technologist with experience managing large multinational operations and a proven ability to restructure and transform businesses for profitability, scale and long-term success. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/anthony-brennand/ Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:36:16 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/anthony-brennand/ Anthony is an experienced Innovation Director and Product Director with over twenty years of working in Intellectual Property, Legal Tech, Fintech and Regtech. An expert in design-thinking and product strategy, Anthony has developed products that leverage Big Data, PAAS, Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to disrupt traditional markets, whilst optimizing existing more traditional products to ensure you differentiate your offering. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/nicole-loney/ Mon, 17 Nov 2025 08:24:54 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/nicole-loney/ As the Senior Product Marketing Manager for Trados and Language Weaver, Nicole is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge language technologies that seamlessly support our customers’ evolving needs. By conducting in-depth market research, actively gathering customer feedback, and collaborating closely with the Product Management team, she ensures our products consistently exceed expectations. Nicole’s mission is to empower users with industry-leading tools that drive continuous improvement, boost productivity, and facilitate global communication. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/tomas-burkert/ Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:13:59 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/tomas-burkert/ Tomáš is a Solutions Consultant in RWS’s TrainAI data services practice, which delivers complex, cutting-edge AI training data solutions to global clients operating across a broad range of industries. His mission is to understand even the most complex client needs and work with the TrainAI team to successfully design, execute and deliver a wide range of AI data services projects. Tomáš has over a decade of experience in localization and several years of experience serving major big tech clients in the AI data services space. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/silvia-sanchez-fernandez/ Thu, 25 Sep 2025 14:19:11 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/silvia-sanchez-fernandez/ ... guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/james-marshall/ Thu, 25 Sep 2025 14:18:08 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/james-marshall/ ... guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/sukhi-jhitta/ Thu, 25 Sep 2025 14:17:26 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/sukhi-jhitta/ ... guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/gil-hetz/ Tue, 22 Jul 2025 14:40:04 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/gil-hetz/ Gil Hetz is VP of AI at aiOla, an enterprise speech platform transforming frontline operations through voice. He leads the company’s technology, IP, and innovation efforts. With over 15 years of experience in engineering and machine learning, Gil holds a Ph.D. from Texas A&M and previously completed a postdoc in model calibration and reservoir imaging. His career spans both academia and industry, with a focus on advanced forecasting techniques. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/dirk-simpson/ Tue, 13 May 2025 11:42:43 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/dirk-simpson/ Dirk is the Transcreation Lead at Accenture Song. He has successfully led multiple international campaign launches from creative origination through to final adaptation and implementation. His background in creative realisation, combined with his understanding of transcreation and new localization technologies gives him a unique perspective on the needs and demands of internationalising cross-cultural campaigns; always with an eye on creative excellence and global regulatory compliance. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/james-murphy/ Thu, 17 Apr 2025 09:27:17 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/james-murphy/ James Murphy is the founder and creative director of Hocus Pocus Studio, a multi-disciplinary animation studio based in London. Known for delivering crafted storytelling for brands, businesses, and agencies, James is also the co-creator of the BAFTA-nominated series Ready Eddie GO! for Sky Kids. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jennifer-vela-valido/ Fri, 07 Mar 2025 16:00:46 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jennifer-vela-valido/ Jennifer Vela-Valido is a Localization Strategist with over a decade of experience in diverse roles within the localization industry. She currently serves as the Localization Quality & Innovation Program Manager at Spotify and is the Chapters Program Director at Women in Localization. Jennifer holds a PhD in Localization Quality Management and is an active researcher specializing in localization strategies, linguistic quality management, and MT/LLM quality evaluation. In March 2023, she was recognized by Multilingual Magazine as one of the most influential women in the Translation and Localization industry. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/giselle-tran/ Fri, 07 Mar 2025 16:00:28 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/giselle-tran/ Giselle Tran advocates for content’s pivotal role in the relationship between global businesses and their customers. From technical writer to content ops and localization expert, her scope spans the full content lifecycle, including infrastructure, design, management, localization, delivery, and measurement. She focuses on crafting customer-centric experiences at scale, blending people, processes, and technology to break down barriers between source and localized content and draw strengths from all teams. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/pia-f-bresnan/ Tue, 25 Feb 2025 14:57:08 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/pia-f-bresnan/ Pia is a strategic globalization leader with a proven track record in driving innovation at the intersection of localization and AI. With experience on both the client and vendor sides, she has built and led high-performing global teams, optimized complex localization workflows, and spearheaded best practices to enhance efficiency and scalability. Her expertise in business operations, program and process management ensures seamless go-to-market (GTM) operations in dynamic, AI-driven environments. As the industry shifts toward AI-enabled content and multilingual LLM evaluation, Pia is focused on developing robust strategies that enhance model quality, cultural relevance, and linguistic accuracy at scale. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/michael-levot/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 10:30:24 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/michael-levot/ Michael is head of localization at Canva. Canva is a graphic design platform available in over 100 languages and with more than 100 million LOTE users each month. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/dominique-biliato/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 16:35:46 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/dominique-biliato/ Dominique (Domi) is the Vice President of Learning Operations for SAI360. She is a passionate and ambitious leader with 10+ years’ experience in Operations & Customer Success and has a love for driving innovative change to organizations that align to company objectives. Throughout her career Domi has led global teams and has brought complex projects to completion, from implementing new pricing globally, to standing localization programs and introducing new systems to streamline organizational processes. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/christopher-auteberry/ Thu, 05 Dec 2024 12:54:10 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/christopher-auteberry/ Christopher is a seasoned Learning and Development professional with over a decade of experience as a leader in the L&D space. Known for his expertise in strategic alignment and data-informed decision-making, Christopher excels at designing impactful learning organizations that drive business results. With a passion for cultivating talent and fostering continuous improvement, he creates innovative programs that empower teams to deliver exceptional performance in highly competitive industries. Whether leading corporate training initiatives or building agile, learner-centered frameworks, Christopher is dedicated to enhancing organizational effectiveness and unlocking each individuals potential. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/dave-romero/ Thu, 05 Dec 2024 12:53:14 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/dave-romero/ Dave Romero is the President of Unboxed Training & Technology. He has over 25 years of experience architecting and implementing training and sales technology solutions for a variety of organizations in both size and industry. Dave is passionate about improving retention and the learner experience by creating new ways to educate and empower employees. When he’s not at work, Dave enjoys spending time outside mountain biking, backpacking, and hiking with friends and family. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/andrea-friio/ Mon, 11 Nov 2024 10:15:01 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/andrea-friio/ Andrea Friio studied Electrical & Computer Science Engineering at Politecnico di Milano and Management at UC Berkeley. He works at Amazon Web Services as Head of Solution Architects for Start-ups. He is a visionary leader with strong mentoring capabilities, striving for innovation. He pioneered the adoption of virtualization, modern clouding computing, and “loose” architecture design. He filed and obtained a few patents…And yes, he still writes code. His domains of expertise are AI/ML, AWS, Generative AI, Contact Centers, Customer Engagement, Solution Management, CX experience, Proof of Concepts, Programming (Python, C, C++), Application building, APIs, Cloud computing, Virtualization, Containers, Kubernetes, Serverless Applications, Security Compliance, Networking, Data Centers, Analytics, IoT. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/frank-closset/ Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:22:32 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/frank-closset/ With more than 25 years of experience, Frank oversees the day-to-day operations of the RWS Tridion product team and carries the overall responsibility for taking the overall content management experience to the next level. Throughout his career, Frank has held a variety of positions and worked all around the world with global organizations to integrate RWS’s Component Content Management solution into their tool chain and processes. He has been leading the product teams for both Tridion Docs and Tridion Sites since 2018. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/anna-rita-de-bonis/ Mon, 05 Aug 2024 11:29:16 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/anna-rita-de-bonis/ Anna Rita is a Software Accessibility Specialist and Trainer for the Visually Impaired at RWS, where she has been working since August 2023. She collaborates with several teams to ensure that all RWS products and services are accessible to blind users. Anna Rita is currently engaged in the third year of a three-year PhD research project at University of International Studies of Rome - UNINT, focusing on making Trados Studio accessible for screen reader users. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/francisco-gomez/ Wed, 10 Jul 2024 08:09:18 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/francisco-gomez/ Francisco Gomez is the founder and CEO of Factum Global, where he provides the vision and leadership for the firm. Before launching Factum Global, he served as director of global strategy & market development at the American Chemical Society. Francisco also worked as a consultant for G&G Consulting and served as district manager at the Healthcare Services Group, Inc. He is a frequent presenter at conferences on business strategy and international operations and has taught courses on leadership and global cultural sensitivity. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/aimee-ansari/ Tue, 02 Apr 2024 10:56:11 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/aimee-ansari/ Aimee Ansari was appointed CLEAR Global/Translators without Borders’ first Executive Director in 2016. The organization had a team of three full-time staff members at the time. Eight years later, CLEAR Global has over 100 team members and annual turnover has increased by well over 1000%. A natural “disrupter,” Aimee saw the potential use cases for language services and language technology innovations, hired an excellent team and put new thinking to work for the most marginalized. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/loic-dufresne-de-virel/ Fri, 15 Mar 2024 08:21:23 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/loic-dufresne-de-virel/ A globalist by choice, Loïc has spent most of the past 35 years helping companies and organizations reach their worldwide audiences in their preferred languages. In his relentless pursuit for efficiency, he has refined his operating model over time using CAT tools, TMS, and MT, first statistical then neural, and he continues today looking for ways to further leverage AI to augment his team of project managers, translators, editors, and localization engineers. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/melanie-peterson/ Thu, 15 Feb 2024 08:20:08 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/melanie-peterson/ Melanie is the Centre of Excellence Lead and Program Director of RWS’s TrainAI data services practice, responsible for delivering complex, cutting-edge AI training data solutions to global clients operating across a broad range of industries. She has 20 years’ experience working in the AI, SaaS, technology, and localization sectors in a variety of program, product, and project leadership roles. Prior to joining RWS, Melanie worked for Amazon Web Services (AWS) where she was responsible for managing business operations to enhance the AWS customer experience. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/rosario-de-zayas-rueda/ Mon, 22 Jan 2024 10:34:44 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/rosario-de-zayas-rueda/ Rosario’s professional journey spans from freelancing for prominent global corporations to establishing herself as a successful entrepreneur. Commencing her path after earning a degree in English Philology from her hometown university in Seville, she gained valuable experience as an intern, delving into the intricacies of linguistics. In 1995, Rosario’s exploration extended to Language Technology and Natural Language Processing (NLP) while contributing to a bilingual corpus for an early rule-based machine translation engine. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/melanie-brownlee/ Tue, 19 Dec 2023 13:16:08 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/melanie-brownlee/ Melanie is a freelance translator working from French and German into English, specialising in health and well-being. She recently had her English-language translation of Anke Evertz’s German novel Neun Tage Unendlichkeit published. Melanie feels passionately about tailoring her work to the target audience and culture, and the importance of maintaining and encouraging the use of regional dialects through localisation and transcreation. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/renee-lemley/ Mon, 20 Nov 2023 15:23:01 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/renee-lemley/ Renée is a creative director, copy writer, brand builder, and team leader who brings more than 20 years of experience in creative marketing services spanning a broad range of B2B and B2C clients. She has driven brand messaging strategies, built brand platforms, and led omnichannel campaigns for small to mid-size regional businesses and for global corporations. As a former Creative Director of Global Copy at Under Armour and, prior to that, the founder and owner of an ad agency, she has a proven track record of delivering creative and operational excellence, specializing in managing high-volume copy initiatives at a global scale. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jamie-brown/ Tue, 24 Oct 2023 12:34:48 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jamie-brown/ Jamie Brown has headed the languages department at what3words since 2014, and recently launched the company’s 60th language version. This huge language research programme has taken him all around the world, working with over 3,000 linguists and language enthusiasts. It would not have been possible without a dedicated London-based team of full-time linguists, who work tirelessly to ensure that as many people as possible round the world have access to this transformative technology in a language they understand. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/marina-pantcheva/ Wed, 27 Sep 2023 08:45:03 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/marina-pantcheva/ Born into a multicultural family, Marina Pantcheva paired her multilingual background with an eccentric childhood dream that led her to mastering 11 languages…and still counting. After working as translator, educator, consultant, and founding her own language school, she turned to exploring the elementary particles of language in her PhD research on Nanosyntax. In 2014, Marina exchanged the academic life for the high-paced world of localization, and currently she is Director of Linguistic AI Services at RWS where she leads a high-performing team of linguistic AI professionals and researchers to develop linguistic AI solutions as part of RWS’ tech and service offering. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/bart-maczynski/ Wed, 27 Sep 2023 08:41:01 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/bart-maczynski/ Bart Mączyński is a VP of Machine Learning at Language Weaver. Since 2000, when he joined Trados, Bart has held consulting roles helping enterprise and government customers with translation management platforms, terminology systems, and machine translation. His current focus is the practical application of linguistic AI in emerging use cases. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/lauren-wojtaszek/ Wed, 13 Sep 2023 08:54:06 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/lauren-wojtaszek/ Lauren Wojtaszek is the Instructional Design and Training Manager at Linde Technology. She is a leading professional overseeing a team that designs training courses and materials for internal global audiences. This includes overseeing the execution of translation and localization of company-owned material supporting the skillset and success of its employees. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/manja-konschak-steffes/ Thu, 07 Sep 2023 14:14:50 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/manja-konschak-steffes/ Manja Konschak-Steffes is Senior Transformation Manager working at Linde where she drives the digital footprint at Linde globally. As part of a dX Team she develops digital formats and trains agile ways of working to grow a community of digital Practitioners cross level within Linde globally - and to strengthen the consistency and maturity of employees’ daily use of digital tools and skills. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/richard-cronin/ Thu, 20 Jul 2023 14:10:43 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/richard-cronin/ Richard is the Localization Lead on Google’s International Growth Team. Richard works with Google clients to enable their growth into new international markets consulting on their localization and international strategy. From setting up or optimizing localization operations, understanding the language landscape to marketing localization and culturalization. Having begun his career in Ireland before moving to San Francisco Richard understands the brings first hand international experience to his customers. He is passionate about helping brands engage their potential customers. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/james-scutt/ Wed, 28 Jun 2023 09:21:54 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/james-scutt/ James Scutt is a Principal XM Catalyst with Qualtrics XM Institute. Recognized as one of Europe’s leading Experience Management experts and CX Leader of the Year, James has a highly successful background spanning Government, Retail, Financial Services, and Hospitality industries. Prior to joining Qualtrics, James was Head of Customer Experience Strategy and Deployment at the UK Post Office where he successfully led customer experience transformation activity across Europe’s largest retail network of over 11,500 branches. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/ge-zhongjun/ Fri, 09 Jun 2023 14:09:55 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/ge-zhongjun/ Zhongjun Ge is leading a product localization team at ByteDance, and before that, he was Airbnb’s first localization manager in China, and founded Panda Translation, a Beijing-based boutique LSP. He is also the most influential localization evangelizer in China, with 7000+ followers across platforms. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/sheryl-sze/ Tue, 09 May 2023 09:59:54 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/sheryl-sze/ Passionate about connecting cultures and people, Sheryl Sze is a transcreation specialist with a pragmatic, result-driven approach, developed over two decades of hands-on/managerial experiences in Marketing, Communications and Localization. She has worked with major brands and institutions including Sotheby’s, Deliveroo, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, South China Media Group, The Education University of Hong Kong, as well as Dyson and Pentagram. Having lived and worked in three continents, she is dedicated to the promotion of cross-cultural understanding and enjoys connecting seemingly disparate worlds through curiosity and creative problem solving. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/anna-golubeva-from-inter-ikea-systems-b-v/ Thu, 13 Apr 2023 10:32:11 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/anna-golubeva-from-inter-ikea-systems-b-v/ Anna has more than 15 years of experience in the fields of communication, knowledge management, digitalization and marketing. Her background is in education, linguistics and intercultural communication at Moscow Pedagogical University. Anna enjoys working with languages for the life-at-home brand, as there are so many opportunities and challenges. Having previous experience in retail, marketing and production management, she is currently focusing on multilanguage initiatives at Inter IKEA Systems B.V., a worldwide IKEA franchisor to connect language topics with the business agenda and enable the reach of the brand for more people in the world. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/michael-brennan-from-ingenious8/ Thu, 30 Mar 2023 09:44:46 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/michael-brennan-from-ingenious8/ Michael is responsible for all aspects of research and insight at integrated B2B marketing agency Ingenious8, working across multiple clients and industrial sectors. Benefiting from over 20 years’ of work in marketing research, including primary qual and quant approaches across the UK and internationally, Michael brings great experience and perspective to any project. In recent years Michael has delivered high value thought leadership reports for multiple clients, working closely with client stakeholders and partners to ensure the best possible results. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/paul-mccabe/ Tue, 28 Feb 2023 09:06:23 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/paul-mccabe/ Paul McCabe leads Customer Experience globally for Roland Corporation, a culture-driving maker of electronic musical instruments, video technology, and connected experiences. Paul has served Roland and its customers in many capacities over a 31-year career including Product Management and Marketing as well as COO and CEO of an international subsidiary. In 2022 Paul lead a global project team tasked with transforming Roland’s translation technologies and workflows, with an eye towards scaling-up the application of neural machine translation. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/maria-schnell/ Mon, 06 Feb 2023 13:51:48 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/maria-schnell/ Maria is responsible for the Language eXperience Delivery platform at RWS, and oversees all localization and production processes for client-facing teams. Over 15 years’ experience in localization has given Maria an unrivalled level of expertise. Not only does she drive the day-to-day activities of language delivery teams, she is leading the transformation towards a data-driven, machine-first, human-centred localization process. After graduating from university, Maria joined SDL (acquired by RWS in 2020) as a Localization Project Manager. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/renato-beninatto/ Tue, 03 Jan 2023 15:20:30 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/renato-beninatto/ Renato Beninatto is the chairman and co-founder of Nimdzi Insights and the author of The General Theory of the Translation Company. With extensive experience in international consulting, market research, sales and marketing, he provides strategic direction that helps Nimdzi serve clients better worldwide. Renato has done a ton of stuff with a ton of companies, but what he really enjoys doing is helping companies think big and grow. He is based in Seattle, Washington. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/vangelis-lympouridis/ Tue, 01 Mar 2022 15:14:57 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/vangelis-lympouridis/ Vangelis Lympouridis is a specialist in Innovation by Design, Immersive Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality (XR) technologies, Spatial Computing and Whole Body Interaction design, operating at the crossroads of emerging tech, academia, and various industry verticals such as healthcare (MedTech and Digital Health), education (EdTech), entertainment (Game Design, Interactive and Immersive Music), and social enterprise (Games for Change, Serious Games, World Building, Diversity & Inclusion apps, Social Justice apps). He has presented work at the World Economic Forum in Davos, the Sundance and Tribeca Film festivals, the V&A museum, and academic conferences such as SIGGRAPH, IEEE VR, CHI, Games for Change, and HCI international. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/erji-wang/ Tue, 18 Jan 2022 12:00:33 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/erji-wang/ Erji Wang is a Senior Globalization Program Manager who is an expert in leveraging business data to build the roadmap of product globalization at VMware. Most recently, he has used his localization experience to contribute to the Globalization Strategy Playbook “Data Analytics for Globalization Strategy”. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/stefan-huyghe/ Mon, 01 Nov 2021 10:26:54 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/stefan-huyghe/ Born in Antwerp Belgium, Stefan grew up speaking Dutch at home. He moved to the French part of Switzerland as a teenager and went to school at the International School of Bern, in the German speaking capital. That makes up the 4 languages he speaks fluently: Dutch, French, German and English. As a dual citizen (both American and Belgian passports) Stefan possess in depth knowledge of cultural differences between both continents. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/alfonso-gonzalez-bartolessis/ Wed, 27 Oct 2021 10:37:51 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/alfonso-gonzalez-bartolessis/ Besides being the founder of TranslaStars, Alfonso González Bartolessis is a multifaceted professional who has developed his professional career as a translator, translation manager, and university teacher. As a translator he has excelled in the translation of European and international standards, scientific texts, audiovisual projects, and marketing content. Alfonso has founded and co-founded several companies and currently works as a translation manager in Germany for Pathwire (where he has created the localization department for more than 9 languages and developed the current translation workflow). guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/scott-cahoon/ Sun, 15 Aug 2021 10:12:36 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/scott-cahoon/ Scott Cahoon is a leader and trailblazer at Dell for implementing internationalization and localization strategies. With a localization engineering background and a deep understanding of testing services, Scott leads a multinational team of PMs who successfully support the globalization needs of the Dell Technology family of companies. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/fernando-caro/ Sun, 15 Aug 2021 10:10:19 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/fernando-caro/ Fernando Caro is a leader and trailblazer at Dell for implementing internationalization and localization strategies. He drives the globalization programs and technology teams, including building innovation into the global technology DNA. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/allison-ferch/ Thu, 10 Jun 2021 14:00:14 -0600https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/allison-ferch/ Allison Ferch is the Executive Director of the Globalization and Localization Association (GALA). A graduate of San Jose State University, Allison has been with GALA and in the localization industry for over 11 years, working to develop partnerships and programmes that accelerate growth for GALA and its members. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/aoife-mc-ilraith/ Wed, 26 May 2021 12:17:24 -0600https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/aoife-mc-ilraith/ Aoife Mc Ilraith is Vice President of Marketing at Semrush, an online visibility management platform that has been used by seven million digital marketers worldwide. She has over 25 years of experience in marketing and spent the last decade in localization, making her an expert in the field and a leading voice in global digital marketing. In 2019, B2B Marketing Magazine put her in their “Top 20 women making the biggest impact in tech. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/kirill-soloviev/ Wed, 12 May 2021 09:08:50 -0600https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/kirill-soloviev/ Kirill Soloviev is the Co-founder and CEO of ContentQuo, a linguistic quality technology provider. Prior to founding ContentQuo in 2015, Kirill has had a range of roles in translation and localization over the last decade. His years of experience helping diverse businesses and his strong background in the digital and technology side of the industry have led him to have an in-depth understanding of machine translation (MT) and its best use in language quality programmes. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/stephanie-cardwell/ Thu, 29 Apr 2021 13:12:07 -0600https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/stephanie-cardwell/ Stephanie Cardwell is the Manager of Global Localization at Alteryx, a global leader in data analytics with offices in 18 countries on five continents. With experience on both client and vendor sides of the localization industry, Cardwell has experience in a wide range of industries, primarily in the technology and digital sectors. She has also recently been appointed to the leadership team of the Colorado chapter of Women in Localization. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jim-compton-1/ Tue, 13 Apr 2021 13:23:14 -0600https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jim-compton-1/ Jim Compton is a localization industry maven with over 25 years of multi-faceted experience and a reputation as an innovator and passionate problem-solver. He’s developed and implemented solutions to address the growing global content needs of an evolving market. He is currently the RWS Manager of the Technology Partnerships Program. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/marshall-simmonds/ Wed, 31 Mar 2021 10:06:45 -0600https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/marshall-simmonds/ Marshall Simmonds is an SEO pioneer and founder of Define Media Group, an audience development consulting firm specializing in SEO. A search industry leader, Simmonds has over 20 years’ experience guiding the strategies of companies such as the New York Times, the Boston Globe and the International Herald Tribune. He was also responsible for building About.com into the most successful content network on the Internet. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/david-hansfield/ Mon, 22 Mar 2021 13:41:47 -0600https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/david-hansfield/ David Hansfield is the Executive Vice President for Global Sales at Dotsub, a media translation business. He has over 20 years’ experience in subtitling, captioning and dubbing for video production, as well as having held various strategic positions with PIC Media Group and NBC Universal. Hansfield’s influence stretches beyond just Dotsub, as he is also a trusted media and digital-engagement advisor to start-ups and entrepreneurs. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/ann-friedman/ Wed, 03 Mar 2021 07:55:28 -0700https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/ann-friedman/ Ann Friedman is the founder and CEO of Planet Word, the world’s first museum dedicated to words and language. She has spent her life immersed in linguistics, starting out as a copy-editor, translator and champion of education. She worked as a reading and writing teacher in the Montgomery County Public Schools and served on several foundations and education-based advisory boards. She has several decades of experience in these areas and is still passionately active in them, remaining on many of these boards today. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/mitchell-cox/ Wed, 24 Feb 2021 20:30:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/mitchell-cox/ Mitchell Cox is a Business Operations Manager at Lucid, a Utah-based developer of visual collaboration software. Mitchell leads strategy and business operations for Lucid, including market prioritization, resource planning, cross-functional alignment and growth strategy. He graduated from the University of Utah with a Bachelor’s degree in psychology. Outside of work, Mitchell enjoys espresso, skiing and spending time outside with his wife, son and dog. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/dr-sherry-simon/ Wed, 10 Feb 2021 20:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/dr-sherry-simon/ Dr. Sherry Simon is a Distinguished University Research Professor at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada. She’s an expert in the effect that translation has on our cities and landscapes. Dr. Simon has won several notable awards for her work and writing and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. In her 20+ years as an educator in language, she has held visiting positions at universities in Mexico, France, Italy, Puerto Rico, Belgium, India, Sweden, Austria and the US. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/arnold-ma/ Wed, 27 Jan 2021 20:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/arnold-ma/ Arnold Ma is the founder and CEO of digital creative agency Qumin. An expert on the Chinese marketplace, he is a global keynote speaker and has been featured on the Chinese Global Television Network (CGTN). He has over a decade of experience advising companies on the best way to succeed in the Chinese marketing landscape. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/andy-andersen/ Wed, 13 Jan 2021 20:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/andy-andersen/ Andy Andersen is a leader in international growth at Tinder. He’s passionate about localization and has spent most of the last decade helping companies reach more people and expand into new markets. Andy is responsible for setting up the localization program at Tinder that has helped the online dating platform become the biggest in the world. He has a degree in International Studies (Global Diplomacy) from Louisiana State University and is a huge advocate and supporter of endangered language preservation. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/mike-harris/ Wed, 16 Dec 2020 20:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/mike-harris/ Mike Harris is the Senior Business Systems Developer for Localization at Slack. He has been with the digital business communication platform leader for the past two years and has ten years of experience implementing large and complicated tech solutions around translation and localization. Mike has a master’s degree in Translation and Localization Management from the Monterey Institute of International Studies and also studied translation, interpretation and localization at Institut Supérieur d’Interprétation et de Traduction (ISIT). guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/lily-ray/ Wed, 02 Dec 2020 22:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/lily-ray/ Lily Ray is the SEO Director at Path Interactive, an award-winning, New York-based digital agency. She’s spent a decade helping tech companies and startups maximise their SEO capabilities. In 2017, Lily was nominated by Search Engine Land for Female Search Marketer of the Year. Her insights are highly regarded and she continues to be a leading voice in the SEO community through her speaking engagements and contributions to major digital marketing publications. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/klaus-fleischmann/ Wed, 18 Nov 2020 20:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/klaus-fleischmann/ Klaus Fleischmann is a leader in the field of translation, localization and terminology. Not only is he the CEO of eurocom Translation Services and the founder and CEO of Kaleidoscope, he also helps shape the voice of the industry by sitting on the board of the Globalization and Localization Association (GALA). Based in Austria, where he also lectures on terminology at several universities, Klaus has spent 25 years in the field helping a wide range of businesses achieve their international growth goals. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/vanessa-darling/ Wed, 04 Nov 2020 22:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/vanessa-darling/ Vanessa Darling is the Localization Program Manager for The Predictive Index (PI), a leading provider of talent optimization services. Vanessa is also the founder of Boston French Interpreters, a translation and interpretation services company that she has operated for more than 20 years. Before joining PI, Vanessa served as a Marketing and Localization Project Manager at Bose Corporation. Vanessa earned a Master’s degree in Translation from ISIT in France and a Certificate in Simultaneous Interpreting from New York University. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/andre-hemker/ Thu, 22 Oct 2020 10:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/andre-hemker/ Andre Hemker is the founder and CEO of Wordcraft, a language service provider located in Germany. Andre is also an experienced audio engineer and was responsible for building the entire studio at Wordcraft. On October 1, 2020, Andre was appointed the CEO of Wordbee, a major translation technology provider. Andre holds a Master of Arts in Translation and a BA in English from the University of Leipzig. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jim-duboise/ Wed, 07 Oct 2020 22:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jim-duboise/ Jim DuBois spent nearly two decades at Microsoft before becoming the CIO in 2013. During his tenure as CIO, Jim supported the company’s billions of customers and more than 90,000 employees across 190 countries around the world. Jim played an integral role in Microsoft’s digital transformation, including migrating 95% of the company’s on-premise IT capabilities to the cloud. In 2017, Jim published a book entitled Six-Word Lessons to Think Like a Modern-Day CIO. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/alex-pereverzevs/ Wed, 23 Sep 2020 22:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/alex-pereverzevs/ Beginning his journey with Lokalise as a Customer Success Manager before transitioning into his current role as Product Lead, Alex Pereverzevs has employed his love for tech and desire to fulfill client needs to boost Lokalise’s position in the industry. Proficient in four languages, Alex also has an education in Economics, Business Administration and Management, Marketing and Marketing Communications. In his free time, he enjoys traveling and playing football and basketball. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/francesca-di-marco/ Wed, 09 Sep 2020 23:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/francesca-di-marco/ Francesca Di Marco is a veteran in the localization industry, and currently the internationalization lead at Pinterest where she leads the internationalization and global development program for product and marketing. She is passionate about enabling teams to achieve global scale by integrating processes and strategies, and by bridging gaps across functions and regional offices. Francesca is a lifelong language nerd and a former lecturer on the History of Japan at Stanford University in the UK and Italy. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/alex-zekakis/ Wed, 26 Aug 2020 11:37:43 -0600https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/alex-zekakis/ Alex Zekakis began his career working in the IT industry, and then inadvertently fell into localization. Now, as Global Solutions Architect Manager at XTM International, Alex offers knowledge gained from an 11-year career to clients seeking to localize their content. In a continued effort to advance both the field and his own experiences, Alex also works as a Technical Communication and Localization Lecturer at the University of Strasbourg, where he teaches up-and-coming linguists the ins and outs of the industry. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/ray-walsh/ Thu, 06 Aug 2020 12:54:39 -0600https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/ray-walsh/ Starting his career as an English teacher, Ray Walsh used his skills to guide students through the terrain of education. Today, Ray employs those same skills to support international organizations in creating effective internal communications. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Ray now works as an internal localization consultant. His knowledge culminates in his book Localizing Employee Communication: A Handbook. As a further demonstration of his love for global communication, Ray is fluent in English, German and Czech. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/priscila-mello/ Thu, 30 Jul 2020 03:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/priscila-mello/ Born and raised in the Brazilian countryside, Priscila Mello began her professional life as a teacher. She spent the better part of 20 years utilizing her knowledge of English and Portuguese literature to educate a wide variety of students. Through dedication and commitment, she worked her way up to become Senior Localization Analyst for a large hotel chain. In this position, she oversaw localization efforts across EMEA regions. Priscila has a Bachelor’s degree in English or Portuguese as a Second or Foreign Language and is a Certified ScrumMaster. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/chui-chui-tan/ Thu, 16 Jul 2020 03:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/chui-chui-tan/ Chui Chui Tan has been the Director of Beyo Global for the better part of 3 years after founding the company in August 2017. Prior to that, she gathered a wealth of UX/CX experience, working within the culturalization industry for a total of 13 years. She has guided countless organizations, including Spotify, Asana and Marriott, towards success in global markets using her extensive knowledge of international research to grow client bases. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/stella-paris/ Thu, 02 Jul 2020 03:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/stella-paris/ Stella Paris, Head of Language Services at Translators without Borders (TWB), has 20 years of experience performing in high-level roles within the language services industry. She uses language to deliver life-changing information that has a positive impact on the world. Catering to the needs of humanitarian organizations and managing 28,000 volunteers is just another day in the life of this passionate language professional. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/chris-carey/ Wed, 12 Feb 2020 11:59:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/chris-carey/ Chris Carey is the Chief Revenue Officer and Managing Director for Iyuno Media Group. Prior to that, Chris worked in a variety of roles in the media and entertainment industries, including as Head of Business Development and Strategy at Verizon Media, Executive Vice President of Worldwide Technical Operations at Paramount Pictures and Chief Marketing and Technology Officer at Technicolor. He also had a hand in publishing the book Understanding Digital Cinema: A Professional Handbook, about the entire digital film-making process. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/peter-wang/ Wed, 29 Jan 2020 11:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/peter-wang/ Peter Wang has been a serial entrepreneur for over 15 years. His current company, 57Blocks, was formed in April of 2018 and has three locations. Prior to that, Peter worked at TubeMogul, which was later acquired by Adobe, and StarCite. He also founded a company called Horzion Software, Inc., in 2003 that was acquired by Symbio, where he stayed on as General Manager until 2009. Peter has degrees in Electrical Engineering and Software Engineering from West Virginia University. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/patrick-mcloughlin/ Wed, 18 Dec 2019 12:00:43 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/patrick-mcloughlin/ Patrick McLoughlin has been in localization at Eventbrite since 2012, where he has taken a proactive role in integrating localization with other departments and centralizing the localization function. Prior to that, he spent five years at Yahoo! as a localization program manager and terminology manager. Patrick has also held positions as a lexicographer, adjunct professor at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies and multilingual researcher and writer. He holds a variety of certifications and degrees from universities in Italy, the UK and California. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/dede-szykier/ Wed, 04 Dec 2019 12:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/dede-szykier/ Dede Szykier is an IT Program Manager at Gap, Inc. In this role, she works with the sourcing, finance, legal and operations departments to deploy technology that drives the global business. Previously, she managed a multi-million-dollar division at Gap through forecasting, allocation tuning and pricing optimization. Her first full-time job at Gap, Inc., was to build and manage inventory plans. Dede has a BA in English from UC Berkeley and a certificate in Business Administration and General Management from UC Berkeley Extension. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/bobb-drake/ Wed, 20 Nov 2019 14:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/bobb-drake/ Bobb Drake is the Director of Geocultural Research at Nimdzi Insights. Before that, he was a Principal and Consultant at Lingl Language Consulting, LLC, working as a translation and localization professional specializing in geocultural, linguistic and terminology matters. Bobb is also the Owner and Curator of Linguology & Wool + Whiskey, a shop specializing in books and accoutrements related to language, culture and travel. A lifelong student of languages and localization, Bobb has a Bachelor’s in French from Eastern Washington University and a degree in English Language, Literature and Civilization from the Paul Valéry University in Montpellier, France. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/alexander-drechsel/ Wed, 06 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/alexander-drechsel/ Alexander Drechsel has been an interpreter with the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Interpretation since 2007. His working languages are German, English, French and Romanian. He holds a Master’s Degree in Conference Interpreting, Language Interpretation and Translation from Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/alexander-gansmeier/ Tue, 05 Nov 2019 23:00:00 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/alexander-gansmeier/ Alexander Gansmeier is a freelance interpreter for German-English residing in Munich, Germany. He has been a Board Member and the Head of the Secretariat of the German Association of Conference Interpreters (VKD) since 2014 and acts as the first point of contact for all potential candidates, business contacts and interested individuals. He has a Master of Arts Degree in Translation and Interpretation from the University of Central Lancashire. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jonathan-downie/ Wed, 06 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jonathan-downie/ Jonathan Downie is an interpreter of French and English and the owner of Integrity Languages, an interpreting services company in the UK. He has both a Master’s Degree and a PhD in Interpretation from Heriot-Watt University. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/mohamed-abo-el-fotouh/ Wed, 23 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/mohamed-abo-el-fotouh/ Mayday designed to help motorists in need of emergency services. He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from Misr International University and a Master’s Degree in Computer Science from The American University in Cairo. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jan-grodecki/ Wed, 25 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jan-grodecki/ Jan is a PMP-certified Solutions Architect at RWS Moravia and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Washington, teaching courses within their Certificate in Localization program. Having also spent over 13 years working at Microsoft, Jan has localization experience on both client and LSP sides. He also holds degrees in Energy Technology and Computer Science from universities in Germany. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jon-ritzdorf/ Wed, 25 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jon-ritzdorf/ A self-professed jack-of-many-localization-trades, RWS Moravia and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Maryland, New York University and MIIS. Jon has been in the localization industry since 2000 and his areas of interest are translation technology and solutions development. Jon has several degrees in Chinese language and translation. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jason-chicola/ Wed, 11 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jason-chicola/ Temi.com to offer automated transcription. Prior to forming his own companies, Jason was the Director of Marketing and Sales at oDesk, now Upwork, which is an online labor marketplace. He has also been involved in investing, both as an angel investor of several companies and as an Investment Professional at H.I.G. Capital. Jason has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Economics from MIT.  guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/margaret-ann-dowling/ Wed, 28 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/margaret-ann-dowling/ Create&Translate.org, a Warsaw-based company focused on merging the technical capabilities and global reach of the localization industry with the local knowledge and creativity of the publishing industry. With over 25 years of experience in emerging markets, she helped globally launch and manage some of the world’s most recognized media brands, including ELLE, Glamour, Cosmopolitan, In Style and National Geographic. She was also a founder and ambassador of the Warsaw Chapter of Singularity University. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jeff-knorr/ Wed, 14 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jeff-knorr/ Internationalization Labs, a globalization engineering and consulting firm specializing in software internationalization (i18n). Jeff has over 25 years of experience in software engineering and consulting. Jeff previously was involved in software engineering, software development and internationalization at ILE and then Lionbridge. Jeff has a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Alfred University and resides in Boulder, Colorado. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jamie-hartz/ Wed, 31 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jamie-hartz/ Jamie Hartz is an ATA-certified Spanish-to-English translator and transcriptionist specializing in logistics, law and business. She has run her own translation and editing business since 2013. Jamie holds a Master’s degree in Spanish Translation from Kent State University. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/ultan-obroin/ Wed, 17 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/ultan-obroin/ Ultan O’Broin is an experienced IT product manager who has worked in the discipline since 1996, including 19 years at Oracle. His expertise includes discovery, solution framing and product deployment. He has been published in Chatbots Magazine, Sense About Science, Forbes, ACM Digital Library and the Journal of Usability Studies and holds several US patents. A real thought leader in innovation, his passions include conversational computing, NLP, innovation, creativity and storytelling. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/ed-hartigan/ Wed, 03 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/ed-hartigan/ Ed Hartigan has been working in digital marketing and media for over 15 years. Prior to joining RWS Moravia, he held various senior management positions in independent and network marketing agencies in London, with specializations in bought, owned and earned media. Ed has a degree in business from Brunel University London. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/spartan-software/ Tue, 18 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/spartan-software/ Scott Schwalbach is the Customer Experience Manager at Spartan Software. Working in the localization industry for over a decade, Scott calls himself a ‘localization, globalization and customer experience disruptor.’ He holds a degree in Computer Science. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/michael-erisman/ Tue, 04 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/michael-erisman/ Pushpay since March 2019. Prior to that, he was the VP and GM of Global Human Resources at DocuSign. He has led HR teams and employees in over 100 different countries around the world and has expertise with teams across Europe, Russia, Brazil, Mexico and APAC. He has also been an adjunct professor at Seattle Pacific University for the past five years teaching graduate-level HR courses. Michael holds an MA in Industrial and Organizational Psychology. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/luigi-muzii/ Tue, 07 May 2019 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/luigi-muzii/ Luigi Muzii is a business consultant, technology expert, tech writer, terminologist, localizer and translator. He began his career in the language industry since 1982 and in his current role as a business consultant, Luigi helps customers choose and implement best-suited technologies and redesign their business processes for translation- and localization-related work for maximum efficiencies. You can check out Luigi’s blog at http://www.s-quid.it/blog. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/daniel-sullivan/ Mon, 08 Apr 2019 22:00:00 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/daniel-sullivan/ Daniel Sullivan is Tableau Software’s Director of Global Content Readiness. He has over 15 years’ experience in the translation and localization industry, including 8+ years architecting enterprise localization platforms to improve delivery time, quality and cost. Prior to Tableau, he worked in localization at Wizards of the Coast and Amazon. In a previous life, Daniel was an academic at Stanford University, where he earned an MA and completed candidacy requirements for a PhD in Japanese historical fiction and historiography, before shifting to work in enterprise localization. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/john-tinsley/ Tue, 12 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/john-tinsley/ Stemming from his love of cutting-edge language technology, John co-founded Iconic Translation Machines at the end of 2012. He customizes neural machine translation engines for use across a wide variety of industries and use cases, including IT, Life Sciences and automotive fields. John graduated from Dublin City University in 2009 with a PhD in Computer Science, specializing in machine translation. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/adam-asnes/ Tue, 26 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/adam-asnes/ Adam Asnes is the CEO and founder of Lingoport, which helps enterprises internationalize, localize and test software so it works well in every target language and locale format. He started his internationalization career with OneRealm, a startup software globalization firm. Adam lives in Boulder, Colorado. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/michael-casey/ Tue, 29 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/michael-casey/ Michael Casey is an advisor at the Digital Currency Initiative at MIT Media Lab and a senior lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of Management. He’s currently building a distributed, global video content company to tell stories about innovation and disruptive new technologies. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/robert-etches/ Tue, 29 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/robert-etches/ Robert Etches is the CEO of Exfluency, which is a language-ledger marketplace that facilitates the buying and selling of multilingual communication. During his career, he’s been an innovation consultant and head of translation innovation for several businesses in Denmark. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/max-troyer/ Tue, 15 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/max-troyer/ Max is the Program Chair of the Translation and Localization Management (TLM) degree program and also an Associate Professor at the  Middlebury Institute of International Studies. He teaches technology courses such as Website Localization, Multilingual Desktop Publishing, Audio-Visual Localization and Software and Games Localization. Before MIIS, Max was a translation consultant for 11 years, helping translation agencies, software developers and global companies with process standardization, localization engineering, multilingual DTP and website localization. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/scott-abel/ Tue, 01 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/scott-abel/ Known as “ LinkedIn group, The Content Wrangler Community, and heads up the San Francisco Content Strategy Content Marketing Pros Meetup group. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/tripp-parker/ Tue, 27 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/tripp-parker/ Tripp possesses years of experience in Artificial Intelligence between his time at Amazon and Microsoft. He holds five patents from his work at Amazon. Specific areas of expertise are monetization and healthcare. At Amazon he is a Technical Program Manager in the Alexa Health and Wellness team. He attended Duke University and has a BSE degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science and Philosophy. Tripp lives in Kirkland, WA, with his wife and son. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/joel-sahleen/ Tue, 13 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/joel-sahleen/ As Globalization Architect for Domo, Joel is responsible for directing the internationalization and localization of Domo’s SaaS business intelligence offering, including the backend platform, middleware services and both web and mobile clients. He holds an MA in Asian Studies from Stanford and has a degree in economics. He’s been working in localization for ten years. Joel Lives in the Salt Lake, Utah area. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/bjoern-lux/ Mon, 29 Oct 2018 23:00:00 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/bjoern-lux/ Seventeen years ago, after a finishing a degree in translation and interpretation, Bjoern left Germany to start his localization career in Southern California. The solitary life of translating wasn’t for him, so he began working as a Project Manager and quickly moved to roles in account management and eventually sales. He was with several translation services providers before changing direction to go into software sales. Bjoern speaks four languages and currently lives in Argentina. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/oleksandr-pysaryuk/ Tue, 16 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/oleksandr-pysaryuk/ Oleksandr Pysaryuk is the Localization Manager at Achievers, provider of the cloud-based Employee Success Platform. At Achievers, he is in charge of all things related to localization. Oleksandr has 13 years of experience in software localization on both buyer and service provider sides. Before joining Achievers, he was a Localization Analyst at BlackBerry and also held localization management roles in several other companies, including LanguageScientific and Logrus. Oleksandr holds an MA in Linguistics and Translation Studies and taught translation at a university in Ukraine. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/chris-englund/ Tue, 02 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/chris-englund/ In his role as Localization Manager at HubSpot, Chris ensures that inbound marketing content and education accompany their offerings as they strengthen roots in non-English markets. Chris holds an MBA in marketing from The Rotterdam School of management. HubSpot is the world’s leading inbound marketing and sales platform with 30,000 customers in 100 countries. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/dr-clotaire-rapaille/ Tue, 04 Sep 2018 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/dr-clotaire-rapaille/ Dr. Clotaire Rapaille, CEO of Archetype Discoveries, is an expert in how culture and context exert their influence on business behaviors and communication. In this episode, he talks with us about how variances in how we understand the meanings of words—such as perfection, mistakes, and quality—can deeply affect business, especially when multiple cultures are involved. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/stphan-dry/ Tue, 21 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/stphan-dry/ Stéphan is the CEO of the Canadian Translation Bureau, a federal institution within the Public Services and Procurement Canada Department that provides translation of all government materials into French or English. Stephan has been with the Bureau since 2017. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/michael-burns/ Tue, 07 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/michael-burns/ Michael founded Burns360 nearly three decades ago. He is a specialist in strategic marketing and corporate communications, specifically managing integrated communication campaigns for B2B companies. He loves keeping Burns360 at the forefront of new (and constantly changing) marketing innovations. He holds BA and MA degrees from the University of Texas and an MBA from the University of Houston. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/ewandro-magalhes/ Tue, 24 Jul 2018 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/ewandro-magalhes/ Kudo, a cloud-based multilingual platform for collaboration that improves the way people meet and collaborate over distances and across languages. He began his career as a conference interpreter, becoming a chief interpreter in the United Nations system. He’s also a published author and has given popular TED talks. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/julio-leal/ Tue, 10 Jul 2018 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/julio-leal/ Julio Leal has been the head of localization at the Ciena Corporation since 2010. Before joining Ciena, he worked at SAP as EMEA localization manager. Fluent in Spanish, English and German, Julio holds an MA in translation and interpreting studies from the University of Granada in Spain. He also holds executive certificates in web globalization management and global marketing. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/cecilia-piaggio/ Fri, 22 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/cecilia-piaggio/ guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/mark-polizzotti/ Tue, 19 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/mark-polizzotti/ Mark Polizzotti is a biographer, critic, translator, editor, and poet. He received an Award for Literature from the American Academy of Arts & Letters in 2016 and was made a Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French Ministry of Culture. His books include Revolution of the Mind: The Life of Andre Breton (1995; revised ed. 2009), Bob Dylan: Highway 61 Revisited (2006), the collaborative novel S. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jaap-van-der-meer/ Tue, 05 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jaap-van-der-meer/ Jaap van der Meer founded TAUS in 2004. He is a language industry pioneer and visionary, who started his first translation company, INK, in The Netherlands in 1980. Jaap is a regular speaker at conferences and author of many articles about technologies, translation and globalization trends. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/yuka-ogasawara/ Tue, 08 May 2018 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/yuka-ogasawara/ Yuka Ogasawara studied applied linguistics at Waseda University in Tokyo and started her career as a marketer at an IT company. Through three years of experience as a marketing manager, she learned the importance and the effectiveness of word choice through her online/offline marketing projects. Yuka was a freelance translator as well throughout the years, and with a passion for movies and translation she joined Netflix in 2016. She has been working very closely with the local marketing team at the Netflix Tokyo office to provide the best localization quality for the product and marketing campaigns. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jordi-mon-companys/ Tue, 24 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jordi-mon-companys/ guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/valeria-cannavina/ Tue, 24 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/valeria-cannavina/ guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/hanna-kanabiajeuskaja/ Tue, 10 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/hanna-kanabiajeuskaja/ Hanna Kanabiajeuskaja is a data-driven and empathetic product manager with focus on global expansion. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/oya-koc/ Tue, 27 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/oya-koc/ guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/tim-romero/ Tue, 27 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/tim-romero/ Tim is a Tokyo-based entrepreneur, author, and educator who has started several companies since coming to Japan more than 25 years ago, and he’s deeply involved in Japan’s startup community as an investor, founder, and mentor. He’s CTO of TEPCO Ventures, teaches corporate innovation and entrepreneurship and NYU, writes as a Forbes contributor, and he hosts the Disrupting Japan podcast which covers Japanese startups, innovation, and market entry. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/eve-lindemuth-bodeux/ Tue, 13 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/eve-lindemuth-bodeux/ Eve provides exceptional French to English translation services as well as localization, translation, and transcreation. She also provides multilingual project management services and helps her clients successfully adapt their products for international markets around the world. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/laura-brandon/ Tue, 27 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/laura-brandon/ Laura Brandon is Executive Director of the Globalization and Localization Association (GALA). She specializes in building strong customer relationships and crafts programs for international customers. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/kirsty-taylor/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/kirsty-taylor/ Kirsty Taylor, CLBM, is the Senior Manager of Documentation and Localisation for ABB Australia. She specializes in technical communication, internationalisation and content strategy. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/tucker-johnson/ Tue, 16 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/tucker-johnson/ Tucker has served in many different capacities throughout his career, from engineering to senior management. Jack of all trades, and master of a few… His special experience lies in on-boarding and building out large scale localization programs, supply chain governance, global team management, and advising business leaders on international strategy.Tucker and his co-author, Renato Beninatto, published “The General Theory of the Translation Company”, to the delight of many in the localization industry. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/manuela-noske/ Tue, 02 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/manuela-noske/ Manuela Noske is a Communications Manager at GALA (Globalization and Localization Association). She is a seasoned program manager with 15 years of experience working on internationalization, localization and language technology at the enterprise level. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/markus-meisl/ Tue, 19 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/markus-meisl/ Markus Meisl is a member of the management team of the language services department at SAP, one of the world’s leading providers of enterprise software. His current focus is on managing the three translation and localization service teams handling the product units for cloud, technologies and platforms, and mergers and acquisitions. Previously, Markus headed the central corporate translation team for German and English at SAP. Since joining SAP’s implementation methodology group in 1998, he has covered various roles within knowledge and product management ranging from translation and coordination of technical documentation, product definition and early training, to rollout and partner relations. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/virtual-assistant-circle/ Tue, 05 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/virtual-assistant-circle/ The Virtual Assistant Circle (VAC) is a subsidiary branch of the Friends of Hue Foundation (FHF). FHF is a nonprofit foundation. The foundation supports a children’s shelter in Vietnam to give children who are abused or abandoned a place to live. We also provide disaster relief programs to help rebuild communities in Vietnam when natural disasters strike. Based in San Jose, FHF promotes youth empowerment and community involvement by recruiting volunteers, particularly of the younger generation, to participate in the producing community events focusing on art and culture. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/michele-coady/ Tue, 07 Nov 2017 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/michele-coady/ Michele Coady has spent 18 years at Microsoft specializing in international engineering and global readiness. She is currently a director for the Microsoft Global Readiness group and drives company-wide geopolitical awareness, compliance and risk management. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/barry-slaughter-olsen/ Tue, 24 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/barry-slaughter-olsen/ Barry Slaughter Olsen, Co-President of InterpretAmerica, LLC, is a conference interpreter and translator with more than 25 years of international-level experience under his belt. He has interpreted professionally since 1993, having spent the bulk of his career based in Washington, D.C. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/teresa-marshall/ Tue, 10 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/teresa-marshall/ As vice president, globalization and localization, Teresa Marshall drives globalization and localization-related efforts across Salesforce, including internationalization, localization management and development of features designed to enable global Salesforce deployment. In 2009 she joined Salesforce as senior localization manager and led all product localization through a period of intensive growth. Since 2015 Teresa has led both globalization and localization for Salesforce. Teresa started her career as a German linguist and has been working in localization for over 15 years. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/kate-edwards/ Tue, 26 Sep 2017 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/kate-edwards/ KateEdwards is a unique hybrid of an applied geographer, writer, and content culturalization strategist with a passion for global cultures and media technologies. With broad experience in the fields of geography, cartography, geopolitics and cross-cultural issues, Kate is a recognized thought leader in applying this knowledge to ‘real world’​ business solutions and problem solving, particularly in the information industry as related to inclusive representation, content management, and cross-cultural impacts of information and globalization. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/tim-brookes/ Tue, 15 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/tim-brookes/ Tim Brooks has written sixteen books, specializing in a combination of personal experience and accurate research. He’s been a commentator/essayist for National Public Radio since 1989, and he’s also been published in the New York Times Magazine, the Atlantic Monthly, Harper’s, National Geographic and dozens of other publications. All this experience and all these interests culminated in the creation of the Endangered Alphabets Project, an attempt to address the issue of global cultural endangerment by carving artwork (and creating educational materials) in nearly-extinct writing systems. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/anne-marie-colliander-lind/ Tue, 01 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/anne-marie-colliander-lind/ Anne-Marie Colliander Lind is a recognized force in the European language industry landscape. She has spent more than 20 years helping multinational organizations solve their language issues by serving in executive sales and management positions at leading service, technology and market research companies. Currently, Anne-Marie is the CEO of Inkrea.se, a management consulting company based in Sweden that assists companies in their growth and development strategies. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/maria-paula-carvalho/ Tue, 04 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/maria-paula-carvalho/ Maria Paula Carvalho is an experienced conference interpreter with a demonstrated history of working in the translation industry. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/katell-jentreau/ Tue, 20 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/katell-jentreau/ Katell Jentreau is Regional Globalization Manager (Latam & APAC at Netflix. She is a localization and globalization professional with 10+ years of experience working for global leaders in localization products and services (SDL International) and media and web development products (Yahoo! Inc.). guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/ellie-kemp/ Tue, 06 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/ellie-kemp/ Ellie originally trained and worked as a professional translator, before moving into the humanitarian field during the Kosovo crisis in 1999. In a quarter-century of experience in humanitarian action and international development she has spent 12 years leading programs, teams and advocacy campaigns in Africa, Central Asia and the Balkans and another five advising various international aid organizations. She joined Translators without Borders (now CLEAR Global) in 2017 to lead its crisis response program and then its research, evidence and advocacy, before taking the lead on strategic partnerships in 2024. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/lori-thicke/ Tue, 06 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/lori-thicke/ Lori Thicke is the founder and CEO of Lexcelera, a language service provider based in Paris with offices in London, Vancouver, Singapore and Buenos Aires. She is also the founder of Translators without Borders (TWB), the world’s largest community of humanitarian translators. Lori has a master’s degree from the University of British Columbia. A frequent speaker and blogger, she is passionate about language and technology for global access to knowledge. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/marty-odonnell/ Tue, 23 May 2017 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/marty-odonnell/ Martin O’Donnell is an American composer known for his work on video game developer Bungie’s series, such as Myth, Oni, Halo, and Destiny. O’Donnell collaborated with his musical colleague Michael Salvatori for many of the scores; he has also directed voice talent and sound design for the Halo trilogy. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/pam-didner/ Tue, 09 May 2017 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/pam-didner/ Pam Didner is helping B2B marketing teams increase sales velocity through content marketing, sales enablement, and account-based marketing. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/dan-hill/ Tue, 25 Apr 2017 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/dan-hill/ Dan Hill is the Director of Product and Growth at Airbnb—a pioneering platform that allows travelers to book stays and travel services with local people, instead of hotels or other traditional accommodations. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/donna-parrish/ Tue, 11 Apr 2017 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/donna-parrish/ Donna Parrish is co-organizer of the LocWorld conferences and publisher of the magazine MultiLingual. Prior to her work at MultiLingual Computing, Inc., she was a computer programmer for 25 years. Donna holds a degree in mathematics from Peabody College of Vanderbilt University. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/andy-johnson/ Tue, 28 Mar 2017 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/andy-johnson/ Andy Johnson is the Principal Program Manager at NSI, Inc. He has worked in the field of gaming localization since 1991. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jeff-gerhardt/ Wed, 15 Mar 2017 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jeff-gerhardt/ With nearly 20 years of experience in the Life Sciences space, Jeff Gerhardt is the founder and principal of Centix Life Technologies, and was formerly a director of Global Labeling at Edwards Life Sciences. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/alon-lavie/ Tue, 14 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/alon-lavie/ Alon Lavie is Senior Manager at Amazon and head of the Amazon Machine Translation Research and Development Group. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/chris-wendt/ Tue, 14 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/chris-wendt/ Chris Wendt is responsible for the planning and design of Microsoft’s machine translation services: Microsoft Translator, Bing Translator, Skype Translator and translation features in Office, Internet Explorer and Bing, as well as the subscription service available to the public. He guided the incubation of the original internal research project in the NLP group to one of the two most widely used automatic translation services on the web. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/diane-oreilly/ Tue, 14 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/diane-oreilly/ Diane O’Reilly is head of Global Sales and Marketing for Iconic Translation Machines. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jost-zetzsche/ Tue, 14 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/jost-zetzsche/ Jost Zetzsche is an independent translator, localization consultant and writer. He is the author of “A Translator’s Tool Box for the 21st Century” and “Translation Matters.” (www.internationalwriters.com) and co-author of “Found in Translation: How Language Shapes Our Lives and Transforms the World”. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/marco-trombetti/ Tue, 14 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/marco-trombetti/ Marco Trombetti is tech entrepreneur in the language industry and co-founder, Pi Campus. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/mike-dillinger/ Tue, 14 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/mike-dillinger/ Mike Dillinger is former President of the Association for Machine Translation for the Americas, and Manager, Taxonomy Team and Machine Translation at LinkedIn. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/olga-beregovaya/ Tue, 14 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/olga-beregovaya/ Olga Beregovaya is Vice President, Technology Solutions at Welocalize, and President of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/kathrin-bussmann/ Tue, 03 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/kathrin-bussmann/ Kathrin Bussmann is the head of Verbaccino, an international marketing consultancy that helps businesses leverage today’s global, social, multilingual marketplace. She is also the creator and host of The Worldly Marketer Podcast, a weekly audio show that explores how even small brands can go global. Born in Quebec of German immigrant parents, Kathrin grew up speaking German, French and English. She holds degrees in communications studies and linguistics from the University of Ottawa, and a PhD in linguistics from Humboldt Universität in Berlin. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/sonia-zamborsky/ Tue, 22 Nov 2016 00:00:00 +0100https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/sonia-zamborsky/ Sonia Zamborsky is the Director of Product Field Support and Communications, Digital Globalization for Marriott International. She has worked with Marriott for more than 10 years, helping the company build strong relationships with travelers across the globe. She’s also an “intrepid world traveler with a passion for cross-cultural understanding and an innate talent for seeing the ‘big picture.’ guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/doug-kessler/ Mon, 07 Nov 2016 23:00:00 +0000https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/doug-kessler/ Doug is the co-founder and creative director of Velocity Partners, a London-based B2B content marketing agency. The Content Marketing Institute recently named Velocity the “Content Marketing Agency of the Year”. Doug has more than 30 years of experience in the industry, and he started his career at Ogilvy & Mather, New York. Soap and fabric softener bored him, so he jumped ship to specialise in B2B. Doug is a content marketing junkie and a copywriter at heart, but with a secret jones for analytics. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/anna-schlegel/ Tue, 11 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/anna-schlegel/ Anna is the senior director of globalization and information engineering for San Francisco-based NetApp. She is also the author of Truly Global: The Theory and Practice of Bringing Your Company to International Markets, and co-founder of the organization, “Women in Localization”. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/dr-nitish-singh/ Tue, 27 Sep 2016 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/dr-nitish-singh/ An associate professor at St. Louis University, Dr. Singh explains the educational divide between digital marketing and localization. He also discusses whether certification is necessary or real-world experience is enough to bridge the gap between global marketers and LSPs. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/lane-greene/ Tue, 16 Aug 2016 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/lane-greene/ Lane Greene is an editor for The Economist, one of the world’s foremost publications of business, economics, political and world news. For 16 years, Greene has written primarily about professional services, and is The Economist’s leading writer on language-related issues, including the bi-weekly “Johnson” language column. He is also the author of You Are What You Speak, a book about the politics of language. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/mirko-plitt/ Tue, 02 Aug 2016 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/mirko-plitt/ Mirko Plitt is a senior language technology manager with exceptional track record in delivering innovation in large software companies, tech startups, language service providers, and in humanitarian aid and crisis response. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/georgia-vidler/ Tue, 05 Jul 2016 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/georgia-vidler/ Georgia Vidler Georgia Vidler is the coordinator of internationalization at Canva, Australia’s fastest-growing tech startup. With the help of her team, Georgia is working to put the power of creation into the hands of billions of people this year by localizing Canva into at least 20 languages. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/john-jimenez/ Tue, 07 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/john-jimenez/ John Jimenez has served as the Portfolio Director of e-Commerce for Interstate Hotels and Resorts since September of 2013, after serving two years as the company’s marketing manager. He has more than ten years of marketing experience and has shared his knowledge of the industry with young minds, working as an adjunct professor at both Crossroads College and Inver Hills Community College in Minnesota. Jimenez holds an MBA in Business from Augsburg College. guests https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/dino-pick/ Tue, 24 May 2016 00:00:00 +0200https://www.globallyspeakingradio.com/guests/dino-pick/ Col. Danial D. Pick served as the Commandant of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center from 2010-2014. He became a Middle East Foreign Area Officer in 1996 and served multiple tours in the region. A graduate of the DLIFLC Basic Arabic course, he speaks Arabic, Persian-Farsi, Persian-Dari and Assyrian. He served as the director of the Army’s Foreign Area Officer program at the Presidio prior to taking the position of DLIFLC Commandant. guests