Chiara Fornasero

Localization Manager

WhatsApp

Chiara Fornasero leads the localization team at WhatsApp which serves more than 1.5 billion users in up to 60 languages. She has a background in translation and interpreting from the University of Geneva and in her career has been responsible for localization quality, market and program management in small startups and large international companies like Yahoo!. At WhatsApp, Chiara helped build the foundations of a rapidly growing localization team of project, vendor and language managers. She’s passionate about making simple, reliable and secure technology that is part of our everyday life accessible to users around the world.