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People Moves • By Rocío Txabarriaga On 21 Mar 2023

Super Agency Acolad Appoints Bertrand Gstalder as New CEO

Acolad’s newly appointed CEO, Bertrand Gstalder, explains what attracted him to the language industry and how he plans to support human talent in the era of AI.

Podcasts & Videos • By Slator On 1 Mar 2023

How Acolad Is Building Its Growth Team with Chief Revenue Officer Gráinne Maycock

Acolad Chief Revenue Officer Gráinne Maycock on enabling growth through sales and marketing, cultivating top performing sales talent, and driving a customer-centric strategy.

Mergers & Acquisitions • By Esther Bond On 25 Mar 2022

Acolad Buys Rival Ubiqus, Further Consolidating French Translation Market

France-headquartered language service provider, Acolad Group, buys leading local rival, Ubiqus, a specialist in transcription services and machine translation technology.

People Moves • By Marion Marking On 22 Jun 2021

Language Industry Hires at XTM, Acolad, Divergent, and LanguageWire

XTM names a CFO and a Senior Marketing Director; Acolad, a Chief Sales Officer and a Chief Revenue Officer; Divergent, a Vice President; and LanguageWire, a Head of Localization Engineering.

Industry News • By Monica Jamieson On 18 Mar 2021

Here Are the 10 Fastest Growing Language Service Providers in the Slator 2021 LSPI

Charts and analysis of the fastest growing LSPs and growth leaders in the Slator 2021 LSPI, plus main demand and growth drivers.

Features • By Seyma Albarino On 30 Dec 2020

The Most Popular Language Industry Stories of 2020

Much of the industry flourished despite Covid, proving just how essential it is to commerce. Here are the most popular stories of a year that redefined life and work in the global language industry.

People Moves • By Marion Marking On 23 Dec 2020

Acolad CEO Gives Update on His Role and the Next 12 Months

From Deputy to full CEO of Acolad Group, Olivier Marcheteau on his main responsibilities over the next year and what drivers and trends he is “convinced of.”

Features, SlatorCon • By Marion Marking On 17 Dec 2020

Acolad Leaders Talk About What Makes a Successful M&A

Acolad Group President, Benjamin du Fraysseix, and CEO, Olivier Marcheteau, speak at SlatorCon Remote on what made the Acolad-AMPLEXOR merger a success.

Industry News, SlatorCon • By Marion Marking On 9 Dec 2020

Post-event Report: What Happened at SlatorCon Remote December 2020

Some highlights from SlatorCon Remote December 2020 on topics such as M&A, medtech, machine translation, digital transformation, the future of TMS, and scaling linguistic services for online retail.

Industry News • By Marion Marking On 26 Oct 2020

Reader Polls: Acolad-AMPLEXOR Take, Job Market, Hiring Plans, and Still #WFH?

Your take on the Acolad-AMPLEXOR deal is...? What’s the job market like? Is your company currently hiring? Are you still working from home?

Mergers & Acquisitions • By Florian Faes On 21 Sep 2020

Acolad Buys AMPLEXOR, Becomes Continental Europe’s Largest LSP

Acolad owner and serial language industry dealmaker Benjamin du Fraysseix is set to close his largest deal yet as he acquires rival language service provider AMPLEXOR.

Industry News • By Tess MacDougall On 4 Mar 2020

Slator Job Index Edges Up Slightly in March 2020

The Slator Language Industry Job Index (LIJI), which tracks how employment activity is trending across the global language industry, rose to 110.24 in March 2020.

People Moves • By Marion Marking On 19 Feb 2020

Language Industry Hires at lengoo, Unbabel, Acolad Group, and XTM

lengoo adds a Chief Sales Officer and a VP of Global Accounts; Unbabel, a VP and GM for North America; Acolad Group a Sales Director for Southern Europe; and XTM a Director of Business Development.

Research & Reports • By Slator On 20 Jan 2020

Slator 2019 Language Industry M&A and Funding Report

Download the Slator 2019 Language Industry M&A and Funding Report — an in-depth summary and analysis of the 60 language industry M&A and 15 start-up and tech funding rounds.

Features • By Tess MacDougall On 20 Dec 2019

Top Language Industry Quotes of 2019

From technology, markets, and M&A to investment and the competitive landscape, the language industry leaders we interviewed in 2019 commented on a wide range of issues. Here are our top picks.

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