Joom is from Chiang Mai, Thailand and graduated from the prestigious Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok before attending Southern Illinois University in the United States. Joom has a decade of experience living across America, from Wisconsin to Louisiana and Virginia to California, including surviving 9/11 in DC and Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans!

Joom currently lives just outside Chiang Mai where she assists businesses and individuals with their translation and interpretation needs as well as working with the nonprofit organization Give and Live which helps less-fortunate children in northern Thailand.

Witt

Born and raised in Nan, Thailand, Witt furthered his education at Sripatum University obtaining a Bachelor of Business Administration in Computer Business. After graduating, Witt worked for AMG International as well as Global LT and has been a freelance translator ever since.

Witt currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee where he is expanding his company, BW Consultants which focuses on website translation and website design. In the next year, Witt plans to move to San Francisco, California with his wife Brittany to further his education at Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary.

Bo grew up in Nakhon Sri Thammarat, Thailand and graduated from Bangkok’s Kasetsart University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature. Her minor at Kasetsart was in hotel and tourism industry. Bo continued her studies for several years in Australia and the United States. She obtained her Masters of Arts degree in English in 2008 from Southern Connecticut State University.

She has extensive writing, editing, proofreading and translating experience and is currently working in New York City for the Royal Thai Consulate General. Bo enjoys traveling, writing short stories and poetry and working with children.

Rika was born and grew up in Phrae, Thailand. She graduated from Chiang Mai University, obtaining her Bachelor of Art Degree in English. After graduating, Rika worked as field translator for an American consulate, a teacher at an international school and a customer service representative in an export company. She has also worked as a radio DJ, a freelance travel guide and a freelance translator.

Rika currently resides in Chiang Mai where she is expanding her independent business both inside and outside Thailand. She enjoys working with new people and learning from the experiences they share. She values positive thinking, inspiring books, teaching English and volunteering for non-profit organizations.