Qualified parliamentary interpreter and consecutive translator with extensive experience in business liaison and facilitation with particular focus on Africa and consulting on behalf of both government and non-governmental organisations as well as industry wishing to invest. Confidential translator to the Italian Consulate and consultant to the Italian Trade Commission as well as founder of linguistics company servicing all sectors from politics and commerce to heavy industry and education. Also worked as a business account manager for US based multinational servicing leading retail brands in the UK.