Dominique Trouche – Managing Director

Dominique Trouche joined WhP in 2005 as Managing Director. Before joining WhP, Dominique managed several multinational operations in various European countries, the US and South America. A graduate of the Ecole Centrale de Paris, Dominique has more than 20 years' experience in providing services to large international accounts.

Graham Moller – Technology Manager

Graham joined WhP in 1997, and has been in the localization business since 1989, mainly at the International Localization Center of Digital Equipment ISE in Sophia Antipolis, France. Specializing in new language and communication technologies, including single sourcing combined with CMS frameworks and efficient workflow systems, Graham is on a constant technology watch for standards and tools such as GMS, CMS, CAT tools, Machine Translation and QA tools, among others.

Laurène Ballet – Vendor Manager

Laurène Ballet joined WhP in 2005 after a Master's degree in multilingual specialized translation, technologies and project management at Lille III University. She successfully managed several large accounts within the company.
Laurène naturally turned to Vendor Management as a continuity of her work as Project Manager.

Christine Samuël – Operations Manager

After eight years working with Lionbridge, Christine joined WhP in 2000. In more than 20 years of localization work, Christine has gained valuable experience at all levels, including complex mainframe, client/server and web applications. At WhP, Christine leads a team of project managers and is in charge of major industry partner operations.

Estefania Belleudi – Operations Manager

Estefania joined WhP in 2002, coming from Lionbridge where she successively held Project Manager and Business Unit Manager positions. She has been working in the localization industry since 1993 and has developed a strong expertise in Games and Multimedia localization. Estefania has extensive experience in managing comprehensive multilingual projects in end-to-end software and telecom localization, and leads a team of project managers.

Petra Bendikova – Operations Manager

Petra has established her professional experience in international business. She has experience in managing and leading multilingual projects in end-to-end process and masters the localization processes including machine translation post editing. Petra is WhP’s Operations Manager in Bratislava, Slovakia.

Shawn Wang – Area Manager, Asia Pacific

Shawn Wang joined WhP as Asian Pacific Area Manager in 2009 after a successful career as a project manager and a sales manager for the Chinese operations of large European and American localization vendors. After completing his MBA, Shawn welcomed the challenge to help WhP grow its business in the Asia Pacific area with a focus in China. Shawn brings along his knowledge of the Chinese market (clients, competitors, and vendors) as well as his experience in localization and customer acquisition.

Christian Dyrlund – Finance Director

Prior to joining WhP, Christian held management positions for several multinational companies in Europe, most recently as a Financial Controller at Alcan Packaging. He has gained extensive experience in finance and human resources with an international focus. Christian graduated from the Copenhagen Business School, and holds a Masters Degree in strategy and finance.

Janaina Wittner – Strategic Development Manager

Janaina is in charge of Business Development at WhP. Before that, she held various localization management positions with Vivendi Universal Games and Microsoft.
Janaina has more than 15 years' experience in the localization industry, initiated the Games Localization World Round Table and secured the maintenance of LISA OSCAR standards by ETSI through the promotion and the creation the ETSI ISG LIS. Janaina Wittner is a frequent speaker and published a number of articles on industry-specific subject matters.

Joël Ali – Sales Director

As Sales Director, Joel leads the global sales strategy of the company. He joined WhP in January 2011, bringing with him more than 10 years of experience in localization. He has successfully held senior positions of account manager & business development director working with industry leaders such as Mendez, BGS and Lionbridge. Joel is based in our Paris office and brings in WhP his extensive knowledge of the market as well as his motivation and commitment.