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Programme of the conference

Eventual programme changes may apply.

October 17 Tuesday

Leadership Workshop ≫

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Roman Zelenka ≫

15:00 - 18:30

(Please note that the maximum number of participants is 16 people.)

Jobs Fair

15:00 - 19:00

October 18 Wednesday

Registration


8:30

Welcome 


09:15 - 09:40 / Auditorium

Keynote Speech

Tomasso Rossi ≫


09:40 - 10:20 / Auditorium

 

Coffee Break 


10:20 - 10:50

 

CEO Panel: How Does VM add Value to the Company


10:50 - 11:50

 

From Linguist to Vendor Manager: Navigating the Mindset Shift

Roberto Ganzerli ≫


12:00 - 12:40 / Auditorium

Lunch
12:40 - 14:00

Continuous Localization – Leave It with the Vendors!

István Lengyel ≫


14:00 - 14:40 / Auditorium

How to Achieve a Sustainable Vendor Management System that Supports Your Growth

Marija Kozjak ≫


14:00 - 14:40 / Half Auditorium

Do You Need to Vent? Be My Guest! Strong Emotions in the Workplace

Aleksandra Drotlef-Pastuszka ≫ & Dominika Olszewska ≫


14:00 - 14:40 / Room 104

The Future of Translation Quality Management:  Meeting Client Demands for Scalable, User-centric and Data-driven Quality Strategies

Jennifer Vela Valido ≫


14:50 - 15:30 / Auditorium

The Tail Wagging the Dog? An Insight into What Makes Freelance Language Professionals Tick


Gabriella Nagy  ≫


14:50 - 15:30 / Half Auditorium

Build Your Personal Brand to Elevate Your Business


Indre Lelevičienė ≫

14:50 - 15:30 / Room 104

Coffee Break 


15:30 - 16:00

Lessons Learned from Language Expansion at Skyscanner


Miguel Hernandez Garcia ≫ & Georgi Tsaklev ≫


16:00 - 16:40 / Auditorium

Driving Efficiency and Fairness: Balancing Rates and Processes in the Translator-Vendor Manager Relationship


Fabrizio Franchitti 

16:00 - 16:40 / Half Auditorium

Getting out of the VM's Comfort Zone: Recruiting and Coordinating a Team of Interpreters for a Long-Term Assignment Abroad


Noémi Barnaki-Párducz 


16:00 - 16:40 / Room 104

Client-side Panel


16:50 - 17:30 / Auditorium

How Vendor Management and Business Development Go Hand in Hand


Margarida Fernandes ≫


16:50 - 17:30 / Half Auditorium

Gala Dinner on the Danube River


Spoon The Boat
 

October 19 Thursday

Keynote Speech


rta Pardavi ≫


09:30 - 10:10 / Auditorium

When Vendor Management Sits at the Table


Carmen Cisneros 

09:30 - 10:10 / Half Auditorium

Lessons Learned While Building a Team of Linguistic Professionals Online and Striving to Maintain Team Spirit


Éva Farkas 


09:30 - 10:10 / Room 104 
 

Cultivating Expert Translators: Fostering Translator Excellence and Motivation in Brand Localization


Ágnes Gazsó ≫ & Ivana Đurić ≫


10:20 - 11:00 / Auditorium

From SLVs to Community-Based Localization: A Comprehensive Guide


Marina Pantcheva ≫

10:20 - 11:00 / Half Auditorium

Ukrainian Localisation: New Challenges in Recruiting Linguists


Oleg Semerikov ≫


10:20 - 11:00 / Room 104

Coffee Break 
11:00 - 11:30

Panel: Does Size Matter? VM in Small, Medium and Big Companies


11:40 - 12:20 / Auditorium

What Business Are You Really in?


Nenad Andricsek ≫


11:40 - 12:20 / Half Auditorium

What Do the Buyers Have to Say? Data and Perspectives on How to Set up a Supply Chain Everyone Is Happy with


Gabriel Karandyšovský 


12:30 - 13:10 / Auditorium

How to Boost Translation Quality Efficiently and Sustainably


Nelli Harnos ≫


12:30 - 13:10 / Half Auditorium

Lunch


13:10 - 14:20

Panel


14:20 - 15:00 / Auditorium

All I Needed to Know Professionally I Learnt as a Vendor Manager


Danilo Monaco ≫


15:10 - 15:50 / Auditorium

 

Closing


16:00 - 16:30 / Auditorium 
 

VENUE:

CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY

Address: 15 Nádor utca V. Budapest

Nádor utca 15 is the main entrance to the University and is home to the CEU Auditorium, the CEU Library, research centres, classrooms, and exhibition hall. 

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