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Lori Thicke

Lori Thicke, a native of Canada, founded her first company when she was just 12 years old. She went on to found her next company at 17 and, as a result, appeared regularly in the local press. At 19 she sold her company to return to university. While earning her degrees she also worked part-time as a journalist and book editor. In 1986, after receiving a Master’s Degree from the University of British Columbia, Lori moved to Paris and founded Eurotexte, later renamed Lexcelera. In 1993, Lori co-founded Traducteurs sans frontières in order to provide pro bono translations to humanitarian organizations. Lori is President of the U.S. based sister organization, Translators without Borders, which became a 501 (c)(3) non-profit corporation in 2011. In 2000, Lori led the drive to earn ISO 9001:2000 certification, and not long afterwards became an early adopter of – and evangelist for – machine translation. Lori is a frequent speaker on her two passions: translation technology innovations, an
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Why Do We Need Language Technology?

Lori Thicke

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Industry and Innovation Discussion

Florence Beaujard,

Serge Gladkoff,

Tomás Pariente Lobo,

Radu Soricut,

Lori Thicke,

George Wright

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Translation Technology for Fighting World Poverty

Lori Thicke

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