Yael Sela

Yael Sela

Hebrew Language Manager

Google

Yael Sela is currently Google’s Hebrew language manager. Prior to joining Google she translated over 100 books, including Eat Pray Love, Atlas Shrugged and the Game of Thrones series, taught literary translation and Translators Tool Box at Tel Aviv University for a decade and delivered dozens of talks about translation and freelancing. At Google she has helped to shape the unique Google style and tone in Hebrew, improve readability (Google’s term for fluency) and operationalize the quality assurance processes. This is Yael’s second talk at a LocWorld conference.