Professional Information

Source Language

Japanese

Target Language

English

Specialties

Financial translation, specifically equity research concerning all sectors and companies.

Background

Began career as translator in 1990, after graduating from Monash University with a BA (Hons Jap) and spending a year studying Japanese on scholarship at Keio University's International Center. Worked as translator/interpreter for two years at the Australian Embassy in Tokyo, followed by a stint at PISA, a Saison Group subsidiary. Employed in-house by the Nomura Securities group from 1994 to 1998, first in Tokyo and then in New York. Have been working as a freelance translator since 1999, engaging in equity research and IR translation.