Qualifications
Director of Localization at the Project Management Institute; former Head of Localization at Shopify
Globalization consultant and Nimdzi Insights expert in the localization sector
Co-founder of the first Canadian chapter of Women in Localization; longtime interpreter and translator
Expertise
Localization
Globalization strategy
Localization program management
Vendor management
Internationalization
Translation & interpreting
Giulia Greco has been involved in Localization at Shopify for over 6 years. She has set-up and scaled a cross-functional, globally-distributed team of localization program managers and has contributed to making services, products and experiences accessible globally to all Shopify merchants. Fluent in localization strategy development, globalization practices and concepts, she is also in charge of the vendor management function and very passionate about her job.
Experience
Director of Localization at Project Management Institute
Jun 2026 — Present · 1 mo
Globalization Consultant at Giulia Greco Consulting
Apr 2025 — Present · 1 yr 3 mos
Nimdzi Expert & Consultant at Nimdzi Insights
May 2025 — Present · 1 yr 2 mos
Head of Localization at Shopify
Jan 2023 to Jan 2025 · 2 yrs
Senior Lead, Localization Programs at Shopify
Jul 2020 to Jan 2023 · 2 yrs 6 mos
Localization Program Manager at Shopify
Sep 2019 to Jul 2020 · 10 mos
Recent articles and events
Qualifications
Director of Localization at the Project Management Institute; former Head of Localization at Shopify
Globalization consultant and Nimdzi Insights expert in the localization sector
Co-founder of the first Canadian chapter of Women in Localization; longtime interpreter and translator
Expertise
Localization
Globalization strategy
Localization program management
Vendor management
Internationalization
Translation & interpreting
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