Laurence Brown
About Laurence Brown
Laurence Brown is a Senior Project Manager at LanguageWire, where he has contributed to the company's rapid growth since joining in 2016. He has a background in German and Portuguese studies from King's College London and has held various roles in customer service and project management.
Work at LanguageWire
Laurence Brown has been a key member of LanguageWire since 2016, starting as a Project Coordinator. He advanced to the role of Customer Success Manager and subsequently became a Senior Project Manager in 2020. His tenure at LanguageWire has coincided with the company's rapid growth as a leading Language Service Provider. In his current role, Brown is responsible for overseeing project management processes and ensuring client satisfaction in Hamburg, Germany.
Education and Expertise
Laurence Brown completed his International Baccalaureate at Slough Grammar School from 2002 to 2009. He then pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in German Studies and Portuguese and Brazilian Studies at King's College London, University of London, from 2009 to 2013. His educational background equips him with strong language skills and cultural insights, which are valuable in his current role in project management at LanguageWire.
Background
Before joining LanguageWire, Laurence Brown gained diverse work experience in various roles. He worked as a Manual Labourer at David Chipperfield Architects for four months in 2012. He then joined Truphone, where he held multiple positions, including Customer Service Agent for German, Onboarding Agent, and Onboarding Team Leader from 2013 to 2016. His early career experiences contributed to his skill set in customer service and team leadership.
Career Progression
Laurence Brown's career has shown a clear trajectory of growth and advancement. After starting as a Project Coordinator at LanguageWire in 2016, he was promoted to Customer Success Manager and then to Senior Project Manager in 2020. His ability to adapt and excel in various roles has been instrumental in his professional development and the success of the projects he manages.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current role at LanguageWire, Laurence Brown worked at Microsoft as a Student Ambassador from 2010 to 2013. This role allowed him to develop communication and organizational skills. His cumulative work experiences across different industries have provided him with a well-rounded perspective that he applies in his project management responsibilities.