Think Global Forum Global Ambassador Program

Think Global Forum Ambassadors include Patrick Kelly, Thomas Murray, Phil Ritchie, and Unn Villius. These ambassadors help to provide opening addresses for Think Global Forum events and serve as representatives to promote Think Global Forum worldwide.

Patrick Kelly began his IT career in software development at Lotus. He then joined GeCAP as a Localization Manager and became one of Vistatec’s founding members when GeCAP was acquired in 1997. Patrick is Chief Commercial Officer at Vistatec and is responsible for the commercial viability of Vistatec’s business solutions.

Thomas Murray joined Vistatec in 2000 and was appointed Chief Executive Officer in 2005. An industry veteran, he held several key positions within ITP and SDL in Europe and Asia before joining Vistatec. As CEO, Thomas is responsible for the overall strategy of the Vistatec organization.

Phil Ritchie’s localization career started in 1993, and he joined Vistatec in 1997. Phil directs Research, Development, and Process Innovation activities within the company. His technical expertise covers software development, commercial enterprise workflow, content management systems, machine translation, and collaboration portals.

Unn Villius is the Chief Sales Officer and responsible for Vistatec’s Business Development. Her localization career started as a Swedish linguist at Microsoft Ireland in 1988, and she has since held a wide variety of positions in localization operations management. Joining Vistatec in 1997, she quickly moved into Business Development and successfully established Vistatec’s first US office.