Aurora Humarán

Introducing the International Association of Professional Translators and Interpreters

IAPTI’s founding member and president, Aurora Humarán, will give an overview of the association: the rationale behind its establishment, its objectives, achievements and plans, and its presence in the world.

BIOGRAPHY

Aurora Humarán graduated from the University of Buenos Aires with a BA in translation (sworn translator) in 1982. In 2005, she received her degree as a certified proofreader from Fundación Litterae-Fundéu. Throughout her 36 years in the profession, she has specialised in legal, financial, banking, and marketing translation. She is the director of Just is Spanish, a translation bureau made up of sworn translators, lawyers, and copyeditors. In 2011 she was appointed a Corresponding Member of the North American Academy of the Spanish Language. She is a founding member and the president of the International Association of Professional Translators and Interpreters.