Association

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

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Vice-President

Alex Yanishevsky

Smartling

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Secretary

Janice Campbell

Consultant

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Treasurer

David Bishop

SOS International (SOSI)

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Director – MT Researchers

Akiko Eriguchi

Microsoft

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Director – MT Researchers

Rebecca Knowles

National Research Council of Canada (NRC)

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Director – MT Users and Providers

Steve LaRocca

U.S. Army Research Laboratory

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Director – MT Users and Providers

Marianna Martindale

Center for Applied Machine Translation/PhD Candidate U. Maryland

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Director – MT Users and Providers

Cecilia Yalangozian

Machine Translate Non-profit

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Director – MT Users and Providers

Konstantin Savenkov

Intento

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Counselor

Steve Richardson

BYU

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Consultant

Alon Lavie

Unbabel

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Webmaster

Kelly Ko

BYU

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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
2018 – 2022: Steve Richardson