Localization World is supported by high profile professionals in the language business from various geographical and industrial markets. The following members have helped to build very successful conferences:

2014 Vancouver Program Committee
Chair: Ulrich Henes (Localization World, Ltd.)
Vice-chair: Daniel Goldschmidt (Microsoft)
Vice-chair: Donna Parrish (Localization World, Ltd.)
Unconference Coordinator: Teresa Marshall (salesforce.com)
Kathleen Bostick (SDL)
Andrew Bredenkamp (Acrolinx)
Eduardo D'Antonio (VMware, Inc.)
Kateřina Janků (Moravia)
Jenny Kang (Symantec)
Frank Lin (CareFusion)
María Gabriela Morales (Rosario Traducciones y Servicios)
Uwe Stahlschmidt (Microsoft)
Faiza Sultan (Translation4all, Inc.)
Jaap van der Meer (TAUS)

2014 Life Sciences Advisory Board
Chair: Clio Schils, (Lionbridge Life Sciences)
Simon Andriesen (MediLingua Medical Translations)
Aurélie Baechelen (Varian Medical Systems)
Brigitte Herrmann (Siemens AG, Healthcare Sector)
Richard Korn (St. Jude Medical)
Sandra La Brasca (ForeignExchange Translations)

2014 Game Localization Advisory Board
Co-chair: Miguel Á. Bernal-Merino (University of Roehampton London)
Co-chair: Simone Crosignani (Binari Sonori)
Michaela Bartelt (Electronic Arts Europe)
Margherita Martella
Stephanie O'Malley Deming (XLOC, Inc)
Vanessa Wood

2014 Attracting and Developing Talent Advisory Board
Anne-Marie Colliander Lind (Inkrea.se Consulting AB)
Ulrich Henes (Localization World, Ltd.)
David James (Global Information Management Recruitment Services)
Karl Kelly (University of Limerick)
Rain Lau (Google)
Andrew Lawless (Rockant Training & Consulting)
Teresa Marshall (salesforce.com)
Iris Orriss (Facebook)
André Pellet (ManpowerGroup Solutions-Language Services)
Reinhard Schäler (University of Limerick)

2014 Terminology Round Table Advisory Board
Palle Petersen (Microsoft)
Hanne Smaadahl (SAP Canada)

Past Program Committee Members
Manal Amin (Arabize)
Sven Christian Andrä (ONTRAM Inc.)
Françoise Bajon (Version Internationale / ELIA)
Chanin Balance (VIA)
Dana Barras Franco (previously with Welocalize)
Jacques Barreau (Warner Bros.)
Teddy Bengtsson (RoundTable Studio, Inc. - previously with Idea Factory Languages)
Renato Beninatto (Moravia - previously with Milengo Ltd.)
Christiane Bernier (Lionbridge / GALA)
Melissa Biggs (Informatica - previously with Oracle)
Kevin Bolen (Innosight - previously with Lionbridge)
Chris Boorman (Informatica - previously with SDL)
Kathleen Bostick (Lionbridge)
Jonathan Bowring (Canon)
Danica Brinton (LocLabs)
Beat Buchmann (Credit Suisse AG)
Barbara Burbach (NetApp - previously with Cisco Systems, Hewlett-Packard)
Matthias Caesar (iLocIT - previously with Locatech)
Rocío Cava (Argos Translations - previously with SeproTec)
Sung Cho (previously with Lionbridge)
Karen Combe (PTC)
Lou Cremers (Syn-Tactic - previously with Océ Technologies)
Arnaud Daix (Euroscript Luxembourg - previously with Hewlett-Packard)
Karin Delby (Scania)
Joseph Dengler (NetVenture Europe - previously with LinguaNet)
Don DePalma (Common Sense Advisory)
Vic Dickson (Translia and Acosys - previously with Transco)
Kristin Dittrich-Kahl (Roche Diagnostics Ltd.)
Aaron Dun (Percussion Software - previously with Lionbridge)
Andreas Dürr (Brandmaker GmbH - previously with Across Systems GmbH)
Kate Edwards (Englobe Inc.)
Betsy Fallon (SDL)
Thomas Fenrich (salesforce.com - previously with Yahoo! Inc.)
Carrie Fischer (Bodybuilding.com - previously with Oracle)
Karen Fowlie (IBM Canada - previously with Cognos)
Roberto Ganzerli (Arancho Doc / ELIA)
Inna Geller (Geller Translation / Lean Sigma Green Belt)
Laurie Gerber (Syntes Language Group - previously with Language Weaver)
Daniel Gervais (MultiCorpora R&D Inc.)
Salvatore Giammarresi (PayPal)
Leonid Glazychev (Logrus International)
Nicolas Goh (Verztec Consulting Pte Ltd)
James Grealis (Symantec)
Martin Guttinger (Yahoo! Inc. - previously with Cisco Systems)
Ghassan Haddad (Facebook)
Allan Hall (SDL)
Kim Harris (text & form GmbH / GALA)
Thomas Hecht (Siemens Healthcare)
Christina Helmke (Hewlett-Packard)
Andres Heuberger (ForeignExchange Translations)
Carolyn Hickman (Hewlett-Packard)
Alex Ho (Acronis International)
Fred Hollowood (Symantec)
Henry Huang (Pactera Technology International Limited)
Kaimeng Huang (Adobe Systems)
Jochen Hummel (ESTeam AB - previously with TRADOS)
Gordon Husbands (Wordbank)
Sylvia Idström (Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications)
Ulrike Irmler (Microsoft)
Richard Ishida (W3C)
Aki Ito (TOIN Corporation)
Katerina Janku (Moravia)
Jeewon Kim (Oracle Corporation)
Carsten Kneip, (Microsoft - previously with Cisco Systems, Sinometrics)
Hui-May Koh (Autodesk Asia Pte Ltd)
Richard Korn (St. Jude Medical)
Wei-Tai Kwok (Suntech America - previously with Molecular, Ion Global)
Terry Lawlor (Confirmit - previously with SDL)
Rain Lau (Google)
Julio Leal (Ciena Corporation)
Fred Leierzapf (Philips Healthcare)
Rose Lockwood (LangTechNews - previously with TAUS)
Salome Lopez-Lavado (Sony Europe)
Nicholas McMahon (VIA - previously with Jonckers Translation & Engineering)
Michael Metzger (Apple, Inc. / Northern California Translators Association)
Dirk Meyer (Adobe Systems)
Peijing Mo (Palm, Inc.)
Göran Nordlund (previously with Maquet)
Minette Norman (Autodesk)
Ultan Ó Broin (Oracle)
Tony O'Dowd (KantanMT - previously with Alchemy Software Development)
Michael Oettli (nlg GmbH)
Iris Orriss (Microsoft)
Fayeq Oweis (Google)
Kenji Ozawa (Jonckers Translation & Engineering)
Véronique Özkaya (Moravia)
John Papaioannou (Bentley Systems)
Sergey Parievsky
Sergio Pelino (Google)
Donald Plumley (Elanex, Inc.)
Conrad Pokorny (previously with Semantix)
André Purnot (Medtronic, Inc.)
Chris Pyne (SAP)
Oleksandr Pysaryuk (Achievers Corp.)
Arturo Quintero (previously with Moravia)
Bettina Reichart (Oracle)
Peter Reynolds (Kilgray Translation Technologies - previously with Idiom, Inc., GALA)
Stephen Ryan (previously with Moravia)
Florian Sachse (SDL Passolo)
Isha Sahu (Braahmam Net Solutions Pvt. Ltd.)
Phanitanan Sanitprachakorn (EQHO Communications Ltd.)
Hajnalka Sarvari (Microsoft)
René Savelsbergh (RSCS - previously with TOIN Corporation, Welocalize)
Rashmi Schaefers (SAP)
Reinhard Schäler (The Rosetta Foundation - previously with LRC and TILP)
Anna Schlegel (NetApp)
Aaron Schliem (Glyph Language Services)
Loy Searle (Google)
Paula Shannon (Lionbridge)
Richard Sikes (TellSpec Inc., Localization Flow Technologies)
Nitish Singh (St. Louis University)
Don Sirena (General Motors)
Peter Smith (SDL)
Peter Stumpf (STAR Group)
Bill Sullivan (IBM)
Kirsten Sutton (SAP Labs Vancouver - previously with Business Objects)
Renée Sztabelski (previously with Hitext S.A., GALA)
Triin Tähema (Skype)
Lew Tarnopol (Intel Corporation)
Lori Thicke (LexWorks / Translators without Borders)
Alison Toon (Hewlett-Packard)
Elisa Tormes (Practical Marketing - previously with Tek Translation)
Francis Tsang (Adobe Systems)
Laura van Nigtevegt
Natalya Volkova (Kaspersky Lab)
Dennis Waltman (Harley-Davidson)
John Watkins (ENLASO Corporation)
James Wei (EC Innovations, Inc.)
Dion Wiggins (Asia Online Pte Ltd.)
Shirley Yeng (EC Innovations, Inc.)
Angelika Zerfaß (zaac)
Jost Zetzsche (International Writers’ Group)
George Zhao (Boffin Language Group)
Sarah Zweir (Trek Bicycle)