WorldReady Berlin logo 12-14 April 2026

WorldReady Berlin Champions

GALA’s WorldReady Conference is made possible by the dedicated professionals, volunteers, sponsors, and exhibitors who share their time, expertise, and creativity to build an event known for exceptional learning and genuine community.

WorldReady Berlin 2026 Program Committee

  • Valeria Barbero

    Valeria Barbero

    MTAI Global Lead, Mother Tongue

    Member

  • Oleksandr Bondarenko

    Oleksandr Bondarenko

    CEO, Translatel

    Member

  • Pia Bresnan

    Pia Bresnan

    Globalization Sr Manager, Strategy & Planning, Uber Technologies, Inc.

    Member

  • David Bryant

    David Bryant

    Chief Commercial Officer, Fluen

    Member

  • Shrushti Chhapia

    Shrushti Chhapia

    Co-founder & CEO, eLanguageWorld

    Member

  • Isabella Massardo

    Isabella Massardo

    Content Strategist, Globalization and Localization Association

    Member

  • Marina Pantcheva

    Marina Pantcheva

    Director of Linguistic AI Services, RWS

    Member

  • Dieter Runge

    Dieter Runge

    Co-Founder / VP Global Strategy and Growth, Boostlingo

    Member

  • Agnes Schöndorni-Schönner

    Agnes Schöndorni-Schönner

    Staff Localization Project Manager, GoTo Technologies Germany GmbH

    Member

  • Alex Zekakis

    Alex Zekakis

    Chief Customer Officer, XTM International

    Member

WorldReady Berlin 2026 Sponsors

  • Bureau Works

    Bureau Works

    3515 Mt Diablo Blvd Ste 71
    Lafayette, CA 94549-3813
    United States

    Keynote Sponsor, Sponsored Session

  • DeepL SE

    DeepL SE

    Maarweg 165
    Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia 50825
    United States

    Sponsored Session

  • Rheinschrift Language Services, Ursula Steigerwald

    Rheinschrift Language Services, Ursula Steigerwald

    Rolshover Str. 99
    Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen 51105
    Germany

    Half-page Notebook Ad Sponsor

  • MultiLingual Media LLC

    MultiLingual Media LLC

    319 N 1st Ave Ste 2
    Sandpoint, ID 83864-1495
    United States

    Media Sponsor

WorldReady Berlin 2026 Exhibitors

  • Boostlingo

    Boostlingo

    98 San Jacinto c/o Industrious, 4th Floor
    Austin, TX 78701-4787
    United States

    Booth #1

  • Intento, Inc.

    Intento, Inc.

    2261 Market St # 4273
    San Francisco, CA 94114-1612
    United States

    Booth #2

  • AQRATE

    AQRATE

    8 Via Galliera
    Bologna, Emilia-Romagna 40121

    Booth #5

  • IMS Interpreter Management System

    IMS Interpreter Management System

    PO Box 5
    Mentone, Victoria 3194
    Australia

    Booth #8

  • memoQ Translation Technologies

    memoQ Translation Technologies

    Rákóczi út 70-72.
    Budapest 1074
    Hungary

    Booth #9

  • Phrase

    Phrase

    Václavské náměstí 2132/47
    Praha 1 110 00
    Czech Republic

    Booths #17 & #18

  • BeLazy Technologies

    BeLazy Technologies

    Béke sugárút 72. 2. 8.
    Gyula, Békés 5700
    Hungary

    Booth #24

  • Plunet GmbH

    Plunet GmbH

    15 Dresdener Straße
    Berlin, Berlin 10999
    Germany

    Booth #28

  • DeepL SE

    DeepL SE

    Maarweg 165
    Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia 50825
    United States

    Booth #29

  • Bureau Works

    Bureau Works

    3515 Mt Diablo Blvd Ste 71
    Lafayette, CA 94549-3813
    United States

    Booth #31

WorldReady Berlin 2026 Speakers

  • Belén Agulló García

    Belén Agulló García

    Executive Consultant, Innovation, Terra

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Katharine Allen

    Katharine Allen

    Director, Language Industry Learning, Boostlingo

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Büro Albert GbR Language Services

    Büro Albert GbR Language Services

    Eisenbahnstraße 38
    Berlin, BE 10997
    Germany

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    (491)755-9362 x83

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Roberta Anderson

    Roberta Anderson

    Information Security Manager, Boostlingo

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Andrea Ballista

    Andrea Ballista

    VOISEED SRL

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Verónica Morales Beltrán

    Verónica Morales Beltrán

    Digital Accessibility Consultant, adesso

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Olga Beregovaya

    Olga Beregovaya

    VP, AI, Smartling

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    (415)568-1230

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Viviana Bernabe

    Viviana Bernabe

    Accessibility Solutions & Interpretation Leader, Welocalize, Inc.

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Kerstin Berns

    Kerstin Berns

    Managing Partner, berns language consulting

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    (491)632-8606x07

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Bruno Bitter

    Bruno Bitter

    CEO, Blackbird.io

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Oleksandr Bondarenko

    Oleksandr Bondarenko

    CEO, Translatel

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Johan Botha

    Johan Botha

    Director, Folio Online

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Pia Bresnan

    Pia Bresnan

    Globalization Sr Manager, Strategy & Planning, Uber Technologies, Inc.

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    (650)255-5957

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Isabel Olmos Cánovas

    Isabel Olmos Cánovas

    Product Manager & Analytical Linguist, KUDO

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Julia Carrasco

    Julia Carrasco

    Senior Program Manager - Global Experiences, Coupa

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    +34615318517

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Julia Cassidy

    Julia Cassidy

    Director, Global Experience and Localization, SurveyMonkey

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Marta Nieto Cayuela

    Marta Nieto Cayuela

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Selvaggia Cerquetti

    Selvaggia Cerquetti

    Senior AI/ML program manager, Welocalize, Inc.

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Marcus Danei

    Marcus Danei

    Product Manager Language Technologies, SAP SE

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Renate De La Paix

    Renate De La Paix

    Head of Studies TCLoc Master's and CAWEB Master's, University of Strasbourg

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Marie Flacassier

    Marie Flacassier

    Chief Operating Officer, BeatBabel

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Annelise Finegan

    Annelise Finegan

    Academic Director, New York University Master's in Translation & Interpreting

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Gonzalo Delgado

    Gonzalo Delgado

    Project Manager, Booking.com

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Giada Gerotto

    Giada Gerotto

    Partner Talent Manager, IQVIA

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Sam Gibbs

    Sam Gibbs

    Manager - Marketing Operations, Shure

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Chandana Gobbi

    Chandana Gobbi

    Zoetis Inc.

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Jessica Kahle

    Jessica Kahle

    Senior Director of Business Operations, Wordbee

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Gabriel Karandysovsky

    Gabriel Karandysovsky

    Analyst, Argos Multilingual

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Michalina Krogulecka

    Michalina Krogulecka

    Head of Supply Chain, Argos Multilingual

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Juan Manuel Padilla

    Juan Manuel Padilla

    Indeed

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Jose Palomares

    Jose Palomares

    Sr Director, Global Experiences, Coupa

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Marina Pantcheva

    Marina Pantcheva

    Director of Linguistic AI Services, RWS

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Mariana Papcun Sekerakova

    Mariana Papcun Sekerakova

    Project Manager, RWS

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Morana Peric

    Morana Peric

    Director of Localization, DeepL SE

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Chris Raulf

    Chris Raulf

    Founder | Global Digital Marketing Expert

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Dieter Runge

    Dieter Runge

    Co-Founder / VP Global Strategy and Growth, Boostlingo

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Luz M. Sanchis

    Luz M. Sanchis

    CMO, Multilingual Technologies Inc

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    +34613549925

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Agnes Schöndorni-Schönner

    Agnes Schöndorni-Schönner

    Staff Localization Project Manager, GoTo Technologies Germany GmbH

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Verena Siegel

    Verena Siegel

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Mathijs Sonnemans

    Mathijs Sonnemans

    VP, Product, Blackbird.io

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Christiane Spooren

    Christiane Spooren

    berns language consulting

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Olga Stokowiec

    Olga Stokowiec

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Ekaterina Syromiatnikova

    Ekaterina Syromiatnikova

    Intento, Inc.

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Gergana Toleva

    Gergana Toleva

    Chief Revenue Officer, 1-StopAsia

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Kirti Vashee

    Kirti Vashee

    Technology Evangelist, Translated Srl, TRANSLATED SRL

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    (310)741-7800

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Ana Luiza Vianna

    Ana Luiza Vianna

    Senior Translation Specialist, SAP SE

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Hartmut von Berg

    Hartmut von Berg

    Sr. Director of Localization, GoTo Technologies Germany GmbH

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Jennifer Wong

    Jennifer Wong

    Head of AI Product Strategy, Smartling

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Jessica Yaacoub

    Jessica Yaacoub

    Director of Operations & Development, Bromberg & Associates, LLC

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

  • Fardad Zabetian

    Fardad Zabetian

    CEO, KUDO

    WorldReady Berlin Speaker

Rising Star Scholarship Committee 2026

  • Tom Alwood

    Tom Alwood

    Adjunct Instructor, New York University Master's in Translation & Interpreting

    Member

  • Colleen Beres

    Colleen Beres

    Chief Revenue Officer, Terra

    Member

  • Alex Bernet

    Alex Bernet

    Programs and Events Manager, Globalization and Localization Association

    Member

  • Alessandra Binazzi

    Alessandra Binazzi

    Globalization Strategy Consultant, IKEA Retail (Ingka Group)

    Member

  • Jodi Bralow

    Jodi Bralow

    Vice President Contracting, Compliance and Credentialing, Language Services Associates

    Member

  • Robert Rhoades

    Robert Rhoades

    Affiliate Partner Manager, LanguageLine Solutions USA

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    +44180075260962

    Member

  • Alexandra Santamaría Urbieta

    Alexandra Santamaría Urbieta

    Professor, Universidad Internacional de La Rioja (UNIR)

    Member