GALA Interpreting SIG Celebrates Women's Month

27 Mar 2025
08:00 AM to 09:00 AM
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Join the GALA Interpreting Special Interest Group as we celebrate Women's Month and shine the spotlight on female leadership in the interpreting industry!

In our upcoming webinar/panel discussion, we're honored to feature globally recognized female leaders who are making a significant impact in the field who have contributed to our sector as

  • Researchers dedicated to preserving endangered languages;
  • Key stakeholders in EU government interpreting activities;
  • Renowned interpreters;

and so much more!

These inspiring women will share their stories, expertise, and insights on career development, leadership, and the challenges they've overcome. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the best and be inspired to grow in your own interpreting career!

Host organization: Globalization and Localization Association

Event Speakers

Aki Hayashi
Dell Technologies

Aki is a Senior Manager of the Globalization Program Management Office at Dell Technologies. She leads a team of Program Managers and oversees the globalization aspect of Dell’s strategic programs including Marketing, Digital, and Events to help enhance the global business landscape and customer journey in the fast-paced technology industry. Aki is based in Boston, MA, and with Dell since 2008.

Viviana Bernabe
Welocalize

Viviana Bernabe is the Director of Global Interpretation Services at Welocalize. She has over 13 years in various aspects of language services including, Globalization, Localization, AI, and Interpreting with background in Project Management and Program Management. With the ever-changing landscape of live events and services, including increased integrations of multilingual meeting and event technologies over the last couple of years, Vivi is combining her expertise across different language services to promote a more well-rounded event globalization focus for an elevated end-to-end user experience.