Qualifications
Co-Founder & CEO of Blackbird.io; named Innovator of the Year
Former COO and VP of Global Marketing & Sales at memoQ
Founder of Dialogue, Hungary's first social media agency (exit 2017); former digital marketing lecturer at Central European University
Education
MIT School of Engineering
Expertise
Localization technology
Workflow orchestration
AI governance
Multilingual content operations
Machine translation
Entrepreneurship
Bruno Bitter is the co-founder and CEO of Blackbird.io, a workflow orchestration, integration and AI-governance platform for multilingual content operations. A three-time founder and named Innovator of the Year, he previously served as Chief Operating Officer and global marketing and sales leader at translation-technology company memoQ. Earlier he founded Dialogue, Hungary's first social media agency, working with global brands including L'Oreal and Nike before a successful exit in 2017. A dual Canadian and Hungarian citizen, he has also lectured on digital marketing at Central European University.
Experience
Co-Founder, CEO at Blackbird.io
Jan 2021 — Present · 5 yrs 9 mos
Owner at IKIGAI Change Management Inc.
Nov 2020 — Present · 5 yrs 11 mos
Investor, Advisor at Animatr.AI
Apr 2022 to Dec 2024 · 2 yrs 8 mos
Chief Operating Officer at memoQ inc.
Jul 2019 to Oct 2020 · 1 yr 3 mos
VP, Global Marketing and Sales at memoQ
Jul 2018 to Oct 2020 · 2 yrs 3 mos
Founder, CEO at Dialogue Creative Company
Oct 2008 to Mar 2017 · 8 yrs 5 mos
Events & webinars (1)
Co-Founder & CEO of Blackbird.io; named Innovator of the Year
Former COO and VP of Global Marketing & Sales at memoQ
Founder of Dialogue, Hungary's first social media agency (exit 2017); former digital marketing lecturer at Central European University
MIT School of Engineering
Localization technology
Workflow orchestration
AI governance
Multilingual content operations
Machine translation
Entrepreneurship
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