AMTA is the North American component of the International Association for Machine Translation (IAMT), which also includes the Asian-Pacific Association for Machine Translation (AAMT) and the European Association for Machine Translation (EAMT). The IAMT Council comprises a balanced representation of all regions. Members of any of the three regional associations automatically become part of the IAMT network. AMTA is governed by the by-laws codified in this document.
AMTA was founded in 1991 as a part of the International Association for Machine Translation, along with the AAMT and the EAMT.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
President
Jay Marciano
Lengoo
Vice-President
Alex Yanishevsky
Smartling
Secretary
Janice Campbell
Consultant
Treasurer
David Bishop
SOS International (SOSI)
Director – MT Researchers
Akiko Eriguchi
Microsoft
Director – MT Researchers
Rebecca Knowles
National Research Council of Canada (NRC)
Director – MT Users and Providers
Steve LaRocca
U.S. Army Research Laboratory
Director – MT Users and Providers
Marianna Martindale
Center for Applied Machine Translation/PhD Candidate U. Maryland
Director – MT Users and Providers
Cecilia Yalangozian
Machine Translate Non-profit
Director – MT Users and Providers
Konstantin Savenkov
Intento
Counselor
Steve Richardson
BYU
Consultant
Alon Lavie
Unbabel
Webmaster
Spencer Cheng
BYU
Former AMTA Presidents
| 1991 – 1996: | Muriel Vasconcellos |
| 1996 – 2000: | Eduard Hovy |
| 2000 – 2004: | Elliott Macklovich |
| 2004 – 2006: | Laurie Gerber |
| 2006 – 2008: | Mike Dillinger |
| 2008 – 2012: | Alon Lavie |
| 2012 – 2014: | Mike Dillinger |
| 2014 – 2016: | George Foster |
| 2016 – 2018: | Olga Beregovaya |