Margaret Salome, Ph.D., Principal, Expat in Mokum, lived and worked in Amsterdam from 2011 – 2018. She bought and set up a home and started a company on her own while living abroad, increasingly leveraging her growing local and international network.
Margaret holds advanced degrees in Linguistics from the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington, USA, where she lived for twenty three years before relocating to Amsterdam. She has expertise in eight languages, and is a native speaker of English.
As an American, she is unique among those offering services to the expatriate community in Amsterdam. Additionally, her deep expertise in language technology spans almost two decades, and includes work at the management level with companies such as Microsoft Corporation, Nuance Communications and Oracle Corporation.