Tag: Jan Hinrichs

Samvād 2025: Committed to Continuous Learning, Community Building, and Leading Innovation

Hosted by India's Confederation of Interpreting, Translation, and Localisation Businesses (CITLoB), the two-day event featured a theme of “New Horizons in Localization — Adapting, Innovating, Thriving.”

Language Industry Influencers

The 2025 MultiLingual magazine influencer list includes individuals with all manner of specializations and roles in the language industry. While their influence is sourced from different experiences, their common skills of effective communication and leadership make them unlikely members of the same club: industry luminaries with a voice too impactful to ignore.

LocLunch A home run for community

Community can spring up just about anywhere when guided by people of goodwill. If there’s one point LocLunch has proven, it’s that resiliency. A once-informal gathering for localization professionals to enjoy a meal and share their thoughts about life, work, and everything in between, LocLunch now spans the globe.

Will you make the Ukrainian Language Pledge?

Worried about imploding markets and the long-term effects of the tragic events unfolding in Ukraine, LocLunch founder Jan Hinrichs came up with the idea of a Ukrainian Language Pledge to pool localization industry resources and help the Ukrainian linguists affected by the conflict.