Laura Siobahn Leonard
Member No. 2810
SKILLS
- FRENCH - ENGLISH
- ENGLISH - FRENCH
- ITALIAN - ENGLISH
- SPANISH - ENGLISH
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
- INTERPRETATION
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
As a qualified conference interpreter, I specialize in providing professional interpretation services between French and English, as well as interpreting from Spanish and Italian into English. Over the course of my career, I have successfully contributed to a wide range of high-profile settings, including:
– European Institutions, non-governmental organizations, and the educational sector, where I facilitated effective communication in formal and high-level discussions.
-Business environments, providing interpretation for confidential business meetings, quarterly town halls, and internal training sessions covering topics such as financial updates, diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI), and employee well-being.
– Sustainability, with a particular focus on agriculture, enabling impactful conversations in environmental and agricultural contexts.
– Marketing and video games, delivering accurate and culturally sensitive interpretation tailored to the creative demands of the gaming industry.
– Olympic sports press conferences, demonstrating adaptability to specialized, fast-paced settings.
SPECIALIZATION AREAS
- ARTS AND HUMANITIES - AUDIOVISUAL MEDIA - BUSINESS AND INSURANCE - COMPUTING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - ECONOMICS AND FINANCE - EDUCATION - ENERGY / POWER / OIL AND NATURAL GAS - ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION - ENVIRONMENT AND ECOLOGY - FOOD AND BEVERAGES - GENERAL - INDUSTRY - INVESTMENT AND BANKING - JOURNALISM - LEGAL - RELIGION - SCIENCES - SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT - TOURISM AND TRAVEL - TRANSPORT AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Associate member of ITI and AIIC Pre-Candidate
SOFTWARE
I am fully equipped for Remote Interpreting: Logitech headset, Blue Yeti Mic and high speed internet
