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Allison McDougall Appointed as Chairwoman of Women in Localization

WALTHAM, Mass., Jan. 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Lionbridge Technologies, Inc., today announced that its Vice President of Emerging Business Allison McDougall has been named chairwoman of Women in Localization, the leading professional organization for women in the localization industry. McDougall will succeed Women in Localization Co-Founder Eva Klaudinyova as Board Chair for a one-year term, […]

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Women in Localization Co-Founder Launches Executive-Level Globalization Book

Truly Global: The Theory and Practice of Bringing Your Company to International Markets – The ‘Must Have’ Resource for Today’s Global Executive SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Women in Localization (WL), the leading professional organization for women in the localization industry, is delighted to announce the launch of Co-Founder and Executive Board […]

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Women in Localization Appoints New Leadership for Silicon Valley Chapter

PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Women in Localization (WL), the leading professional organization for women in the localization industry, announced the appointment of Michele Carlson as Chapter Manager of the Silicon Valley Chapter (WL SV, #WLSV). To date, the chapter was managed by Women in Localization’s Board of Directors. So excited to have Michele Carlson now leading […]

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Women in Localization Names New Chair, Reveals Developments and Plans

https://slator.com/industry-news/women-in-localization-names-new-chair-reveals-developments-and-plans/ by Marion Marking on February 9, 2016 Communications specialist, veteran journalist, and online editor at Slator who dreams of driving a Veyron on the Autobahn It is no longer just about women in localization, but also about advancing the localization industry as a whole. So says Women in Localization (WL), an organization that seeks […]

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Women in Localization Launches the North-East Chapter

Professional women working in the localization industry in the Northeast now have a place to go to find mentorship, networking, and professional development. New York, NY November 30, 2015 Women in Localization, the leading professional organization for women in the localization industry, is pleased to announce the launch of the US-based North-East Chapter (WL NE). […]

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Women in Localization Launches Japan Chapter

Women in Localization, the leading professional organization for women in the localization industry, is pleased to announce the launch of the Women in Localization Japan chapter (WL JP). The history of localization business in Japan started in mid 1980s, when Microsoft and other major software companies established their Japanese offices in Tokyo. This provided a wonderful opportunity […]

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Women in Localization startet ersten Ableger in Deutschland

San Francisco, Kalifornien – November 2014 – Press release at Online Zeintug (in German) Women in Localization, the leading professional organization for women in the localization industry, is delighted to announce the launch of their first international chapter in Germany. Demand for localization services is extremely high in Germany and a great number of top companies […]

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And Global We Go!

Women in Localization Launches First International Chapter in Ireland Our Women in Localization organization is delighted to announce the launch of their first international chapter. The inaugural event of the Women in Localization Ireland Chapter was held in conjunction with the Localization World Conference in Dublin, Ireland on June 6. Read more about our first Chapter in Ireland here! […]

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Go Global Or Go Home (4 Ways To Win) – Forbes Magazine by Anna Schlegel

By Anna Schlegel, NetApp’s director of globalization strategy So, you want to be a truly global organization? Making that a reality is a complex process—especially for companies that don’t have globalization expertise in their DNA quite yet. It’s a discipline. And you can’t wing it. But if you can master this, you can own the […]

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Women in Localization Board Members nominated for the Voices of Global Innovation Award by SDL/Fortune Magazine

we are pleased to announced that two Women in Localization Board Members, Anna Schlegel and Luciana Vecchi, have been awarded the “Voices of Globalization” award by SDL/Fortune Magazine. You can learn more about the “Voices of Globalization” award here. We are so very proud of Anna Schlegel and Luciana Vecchi for not only spreading the word […]

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