Maria Paz Diaz - Director

As our principal in-house translator, Maria Paz has specialised in the field of technical translations for the last 20 years. With a Science degree from Madrid University and Postgraduate studies in Commerce (Tourism and Marketing) from Lincoln University NZ, as well as qualifications in Technical Translation (Institute of Linguists, UK) and Adult Teaching (Christchurch College of Education, NZ) means that she is well placed to offer clients a professional service.

Professional Affiliations:

Member of the New Zealand Society of Translators and Interpreters (MNZSTI).

NAATI accredited (National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters - Australia).

NZQA recommended (New Zealand Qualifications Authority) and an 'Authorised Translator' of overseas driver licences for the New Zealand Transport Agency.

Christopher Smith - Director

With a Research and Scientific background (Chemical and Process Engineering) and 22 years Business Development and Marketing experience in Europe and New Zealand, Christopher can assist New Zealand companies wanting to export their products and services to Spanish speaking clients. He is also involved in our proofreading, graphic design and editing services.