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Mindset
Thought-provoking presentations from the top minds in the industry.
Stories
Real-life challenges and how our speakers overcame them.
Technology & productivity
True stories of technology helping our speakers improve their work processes.
Panels
Talks on pressing topics with people from across the opinion spectrum.
9:30 am – 10:00 am UTC
Networking 💬
10:00 am – 10:10 am UTC
Warm up
10:10 am – 11:10 am UTC
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Marketing Loc: Is the hype over #transcreation dead?
Panel
Moderator: Robert Rogge
CEO at Zingword
Lindsay Zhang
Head of Content Localization at Trip.com
Paulina Makles
Managing director at Creative Tribe
Fabrizio Cattaneo
Marketing Localisation Manager at Stripe
11:10 am – 11:50 am UTC
Customer Development Beyond the Value Proposition: Which of Your Clients’ Challenges Should Become Your Changes?
Technology & productivity
Eugenia Gorodetskaya
Vice President Of Technology Development at Ego Translating
Rodion Pochekaev
Head of International Sales&Localization at Ego Translating
11:50 am – 12:00 pm UTC
Break
12:00 pm – 12:40 pm UTC
Disruptive Trends in Multimedia Localization, Speech-to-Text, and Video Streaming
Technology & productivity
Alex Chernenko
CEO at Translit
12:40 pm – 1:20 pm UTC
In Search of Respect: Building Successful Relationships with Localization Stakeholders
Stories
Anastasia Taymanova
Localization Team Lead at Dataduck
1:20 pm – 1:40 pm UTC
Networking 💬
1:40 pm – 2:20 pm UTC
TMS Challenges: Top 5 Reasons Why Companies Avoid TMS Migration Projects
Stories
Josef Kubovsky
Chief Executive Officer at Nimdzi Insights
2:20 pm – 3:00 pm UTC
Go Global, Think Local: How to Establish an International Web Presence
Stories
Silvi Nuñez
Business Development Specialist at Optimational
Ann Montañana
Strategy Director at Optimational
3:00 pm – 3:10 pm UTC
Break
3:10 pm – 3:50 pm UTC
Creating Internal Localization Services to Guide Your Organization's Global Success
Stories
Marina Gracen-Farrell
Localization Consultant / Sr. Content Developer at Pearson
3:50 pm – 4:30 pm UTC
Uncomfortable Questions to Localization Providers
Technology & productivity
Igor Afanasyev
Senior Product Manager at Smartcat
4:30 pm – 4:40 pm UTC
Break
4:40 pm – 5:40 pm UTC
Rising Tides - Filling the education gap in L10n through mentorship and coaching
Panel
Moderator: Tucker Johnson
Board Member and Co-Founder at Nimdzi Insights
Kris Girrell
Principal/Owner at Innerwork Consulting
Michal Antczak
Head of Localization Technology at PayPal
Yuka Nakasone
Chief Strategist at Global Bridge
5:40 pm – 6:00 pm UTC
Networking 💬
6:00 pm – 6:50 pm UTC
Keynote speaker
Global-Ready Product Strategy
Mindset
Talia Baruch
Global-Ready & Geo-Fit Product Strategy Executive
6:50 pm – 7:50 pm UTC
ROI – a Voyage into the Unknown or a Way to Communicate Localization Value?
Panel
Moderator: Rodrigo Cristina
Group Localisation Customer Experience Champion at t'works
Carrie Fischer
Manager of Globalization Services at Subway
7:50 pm – 8:00 pm UTC
Break
8:00 pm – 8:50 pm UTC
A Walk on the Wild Side with Continuous L10n
Mindset
Rebecca Ray
Director at CSA Research
8:50 pm – 9:50 pm UTC
What's Globalization?
Panel
Yuka Nakasone
Chief Strategist at Global Bridge
Rachel Carruthers
Head of Internationalisation & Localisation at Canva
Doug Bruhnke
Founder/CEO at Global Chamber
9:50 pm – 10:00 pm UTC
Wrap up
10:00 pm UTC
Networking 💬
Keynote by
Talia Baruch
With 20 years’ experience leading international expansion at companies such as Google, LinkedIn and SurveyMonkey, Talia knows a thing or two about ramping up global growth. Tune into her keynote to learn her tricks of the trade!
Talia Baruch
Global-Ready & Geo-Fit Product Strategy Executive
Speakers
Yuka Nakasone
Chief Strategist at Global Bridge
Rachel Carruthers
Head of Internationalisation & Localisation at Canva
Kris Girrell
Principal/Owner at Innerwork Consulting
Rodrigo Cristina
Group Localisation Customer Experience Champion at t'works
Michal Antczak
Head of Localization Technology at PayPal
Lindsay Zhang
Head of Content Localization at Trip.com
Josef Kubovsky
Chief Executive Officer at Nimdzi Insights
Rebecca Ray
Director at CSA Research
Tucker Johnson
Board Member and Co-Founder at Nimdzi Insights
Carrie Fischer
Manager of Globalization Services at Subway
Doug Bruhnke
Founder/CEO at Global Chamber
Alex Chernenko
CEO at Translit
Anastasia Taymanova
Localization Team Lead at Dataduck
Silvi Nuñez
Business Development Specialist at Optimational
Eugenia Gorodetskaya
Vice President Of Technology Development at Ego Translating
Paulina Makles
Managing director at Creative Tribe
Ann Montañana
Strategy Director at Optimational
Fabrizio Cattaneo
Marketing Localisation Manager at Stripe
Marina Gracen-Farrell
Localization Consultant / Sr. Content Developer at Pearson
Igor Afanasyev
Senior Product Manager at Smartcat
Robert Rogge
CEO at Zingword
Rodion Pochekaev
Head of International Sales&Localization at Ego Translating
Hosts
Max Morkovkin
Regional Manager of Customer Success (CIS&APAC)
Bryan Montpetit
Vice President
Igor Afanasyev
Senior Product Manager at Smartcat
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