With a degree in Applied Computational Linguistics from Dublin City University, Tracey Byrne has been contributing significantly to the localization industry for the past 15 years. Initially working as a localization engineer in international organizations such as Berlitz and Corel, Tracey moved ... read more »

Having completed a degree in Applied Languages in 1997, Peter Dann has since worked as a Translator, Localization Administration Manager, General Manager and today as Vendor Manager for SDL. When it comes to forging a strong professional relationship, Peter has a unique insight into the needs of bo... read more »

Massimo Ghislandi is Vice President Sales & Marketing, Translation Productivity at SDL Language Technologies. A native of Italy, he is a business administration graduate from Bocconi University, Milano, and a member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (MCIM). With over ten years of business- to-... read more »

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I have been working at SDL for about 5 years now and have excelled when it comes to product knowledge and understanding the difficulties translators are faced with.

Carla Schelfhout is a Senior Computational Linguist for SDL and an expert in preparing material for Machine Translation and post-editing

Argyro Kyriakidou is Senior Marketing Manager for SDL Language Technologies. Argyro holds an MBA from the University of Surrey, School of Management. Argyro has business-to-consumer and business-to-business marketing experience and has held marketing communications and product marketing positions at... read more »

Sue Ellen Wright is a member of the Kent State University Institute for Applied Linguistics, where she teaches computer applications for translators and German to English technical translation. She chairs the ATA Terminology Committee and is ATA certified German to English. She chairs the U.S. mirr... read more »

Chris Burkimsher is Group Translation Director for SDL, responsible for quality standards, global processes, vendor management and overall delivery of translation services across the SDL group. Chris has over 20 years of experience in the localization industry and joined SDL in 1997 as Translation ... read more »

Paul Filkin is Director of Client Communities for SDL Language Technologies. He has worked for SDL since 2006 and works closely with Product Management feeding back user experience from the Communities like ProZ, and also manages the Communities that SDL maintain for Beta testing and supporting the... read more »

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Studied translating and interpreting in Munich. Worked as a freelance translator from 1996 to 1999 before joining SDL Trados as a product manager in 2000. From 2007 until today working as a freelance SDL Trados consultant.

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Nach abgeschlossenem Studium zum Diplom-Übersetzer in Heidelberg und einer ersten Station im Sprachendienst der Mannesmann Demag war Thomas Imhof ab 1998 bei der Trados GmbH in Stuttgart Produkt-Manager und später Leiter des europäischen Kundenservice. Anfang 2009 Gründung von localix.biz – la... read more »

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Kornelia Rode is responsible for vendor management in the German SDL network office. She joined SDL in March 2005 and has since worked as both a SDL Translator and Translation Manager. Prior to this Kornelia had an extensive Freelance translation career.

Ilona Arnold took over the position as Marketing Communication Manager at Schmalbach-Lubeca in Ratingen/ Germany after completing her MBA and having worked for Viessmann Ltd. in Great Britain for more than 7 years. In 2000, she joined HP/ CoCreate as Marketing Program Manager with world-wide respons... read more »

Daniel Brockmann ist Director of Product Management bei SDL und bekleidete diese Position bereits bei TRADOS vor der Übernahme von SDL. Bei TRADOS fing er im Februar 1994 an. In den ersten Jahren arbeitete er zunächst als Schulungs- und Supportspezialist, nahm aber auch vertriebsunterstützende Au... read more »

I have been working in the langauge industy for over 10 years, as a Project Manager in Spain and France, then moving to language technologies in 2006. I am in charge of LSPs and Academics for both France and Spain.

Fleur Schut is working as a Business Consultant for SDL’s Language Technologies Division, after having worked for TRADOS for many years. She has a university background in translation (University of Groningen - Netherlands, and Institut Supérieur des Traducteurs et Interprètes in Brussels - Belg... read more »

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Julie Raveleau is responsible for vendors management in the French SDL network office. She joined SDL in October 2008 as a vendor coordinator after having gained extensive experience in translation project management. Today, Julie works with approx. 600 French freelancers.

Technical translator from English into French Traducteur technique anglais-français