Megumi Kato
About Megumi Kato
Megumi Kato is a Senior Manager in Globalization at Automation Anywhere, VMware, and The MathWorks, with over two decades of experience in localization and globalization.
Current Roles in Globalization and Localization
Megumi Kato is currently serving as a Senior Manager, Globalization at Automation Anywhere based in Tokyo, Japan. Concurrently, she holds the position of Senior Manager, Localization Operations at VMware in Tokyo. Additionally, she is the Localization Manager at The MathWorks. Her roles involve overseeing globalization and localization strategies across these organizations, ensuring that products and services are effectively adapted for different markets and languages.
Previous Experience in Localization and Documentation
Megumi Kato has an extensive background in localization and technical documentation. She was a Localization Manager at Symantec, where she supervised language services and localization for four years, from 2005 to 2009. Prior to that, she was a Technical Documentation Manager at Azora Technologies for one year (2004-2005). Her career began at TCSI as a Technical Writer and Localization Tester, where she worked for four years from 1996 to 2000.
Educational Background
Megumi Kato holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Toyo University, where she studied from 1985 to 1989. This educational foundation has supported her extensive career in localization and globalization, providing her with the necessary skills and knowledge for her roles in various technical and managerial capacities.
Industry Expertise and Career Progression
With over two decades of experience in the localization and globalization industry, Megumi Kato has developed a strong expertise in managing complex projects and teams. She started her professional journey as a Technical Writer and Localization Tester at TCSI, progressed to managing technical documentation at Azora Technologies, and then moved into supervisory roles at Symantec. She has continued to advance her career by taking on senior management positions at multiple high-profile companies.