Smith Yewell

About Smith Yewell

Smith Yewell is an award winning filmmaker, composer and entrepreneur. He is Co-Founder, former CEO, and current Board Member of Welocalize. He is also a Board Member of Summit Hosting, the Aslan Foundation and the Color Me A Cure Foundation. Most recently, he founded Dayja Vu Music.Smith is highly regarded for his exceptional track record in business leadership and innovation. As a recipient of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award, he has demonstrated outstanding entrepreneurial spirit. His leadership has been recognized multiple times with the Inc. award, celebrating the fastest-growing private companies in America, and the \"Technology Fast 50\" award, underscoring his significant contributions to the tech sector.Beyond his business achievements, Yewell has served with distinction in the military, being awarded the United States’ Army Bronze Star for his service during Operation Desert Storm.

Experience

1. Board Member, Welocalize

   Welocalize

   Apr 2023 — Present

Education

• Tulane University

  BA

  1984 — 1988

Skills

• Legal Translation
• Localization
• Language Technology
• Terminology
• Content Management
• Trados
• Spanish
• Executive Management
• Manuals
• Proofreading
• Wordfast
• L10n
• Leadership
• I18n
• Multilingual
• Globalization
• Language Services
• Sdl Trados
• Linguistics
• Internationalization
• Website Localization
• Desktop Publishing
• Foreign Languages
• Technical Translation
• Translation
• Sdl
• Machine Translation
• Interpreting
• Localization Testing
• Medical Translation
• Cat Tools
• German