Liz Elting

Who is Liz Elting?

Liz Elting is a New York-based entrepreneur. She is co-founder and co-CEO of TransPerfect, the world's largest privately owned language and technology solutions company with revenues exceeding $401 million. TransPerfect is an industry leader with more than 2,800 employees and offices in 85 cities worldwide, providing technology solutions including translation-related technologies, website localization solutions, e-clinical solutions for life sciences organizations, and litigation support technology. Elting and Shawe founded TransPerfect from their New York University dorm rooms in 1992. Elting received her BA in Modern Languages and Literatures from Trinity College and her Masters in Business Administration from New York University's Stern School of Business.

Elting is profiled in several books, including The New York Times bestseller "Succeed by Your Own Terms", "Leadership Secrets of the World's Most Successful CEOs", and "Straight Talk About Starting and Growing Your Business". She is featured regularly in the media, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, O, The Financial Times, Reader’s Digest, and Crain's New York Business.