Ep. 233: From Tokyo to Barcelona — Yuka Nakasone on Global Bridge, Global Chamber & the Future of Global Business

In this episode of the Localization Fireside Chat, Robin Ayoub welcomes Yuka Nakasone — Founder of Global Bridge and Executive Director of Global Chamber Spain — for a wide-ranging conversation about building a career across borders.

From her early career in the localization industry — including time at Lionbridge and Intento — to her journey from Japan to Barcelona, to leading a 600-city international business network, Yuka shares the story behind Global Bridge and her perspective on how AI is reshaping localization and global business

Topics covered:

Yuka's journey from Japan to Barcelona

How the localization industry has evolved

Building Global Bridge — helping organizations go digital and global

Global Chamber Spain and the 600-city international network

AI, technology, and the future of global business

Lessons from 30 years in the industry

 

Watch the full video episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/phc_VIb2i1I

Connect with Yuka Nakasone: 
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yukanakasone/

Twitter/X: https://x.com/yukanakasone

Connect with Robin Ayoub: L10NFiresidechat@gmail.com

 

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Host: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside Chat

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