I grew up glued to either a computer or TV screen—a purebred Millennial always chasing after, if not the real thing, at least an understanding of the latest tech. As a teenager, I became enamored with the French language, and now I have a list of over 10 languages that I've started learning. Imagine my surprise when I learned that, a semester before graduating from college, there was a way for me to marry these two passions and make a career out of it. So that's what I did.I've dedicated the last 9 years to improving localization processes on both the client and vendor sides, with a focus on software and marketing localization. I absolutely love the challenge of coming into an organization with existing processes and finding ways to turn them upside down in a way that frees up resources, reduces spending from the bottom line, and reduces time-to-market of localization deliverables.I play (acoustic) guitar religiously, and I'm an avid gamer AND a sports guy. I'm also a family man, and I truly believe that one day my wife will approve a permanent relocation to somewhere, anywhere with a beach.