Wayne Bourland

About Wayne Bourland

Currently responsible for Translation Strategy and leading the move to Agentic.Active in the broader translation industry, Wayne is a member of the TAUS advisory board, the RWS Customer Advisory Council, and has been published in Multilingual magazine, the Economist, Brand Quarterly, and numerous industry blogs – and along with 11 other industry peers, published the Localization Strategy Playbook.

Experience

1. Sr Consultant, Translation Strategy

   Dell Technologies

   Sep 2025 — Present

   Responsible for setting the North Star vision for how Dell transitions to an Agentic Translation at the Edge model; virtually free, instantaneous, & multi-modal.

Education

• Austin Community College

  ABA, Business Administration and Management, General

  2005 — 2007

Skills

• Software
• Localization
• Marketing
• Technical Writing
• Project Coordination
• International Business
• Multilingual
• Project Management
• Internationalization
• Online Help
• Vendor Management
• Leadership
• Strategy
• Website Localization
• Content Management
• Business Analysis
• Translation
• Business Process Improvement
• Localization Testing
• Project Planning
• Knowledge Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Program Management
• Enterprise Software
• Outsourcing
• Process Improvement
• Budgets
• Team Management
• Manuals
• Team Leadership
• Testing
• Customer Satisfaction
• Sharepoint
• Software Documentation
• Solution Selling
• Management
• Team Building
• Account Management
• Change Management
• Technical Documentation