Lisa Nitti has been working as a translator and conference interpreter offering simultaneous, consecutive and whispering interpretation services from and into Italian, English and Russian since 1990.

A native speaker of Italian, she graduated in Conference Interpretation from the Advanced School of Modern Languages for Interpreters and Translators of the University of Trieste, Italy, in 1989. Lisa started travelling to the UK and Russia in her early teens and later she was a visiting student at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh and at the Institute of Foreign Languages Maurice Thorez, Moscow.

Over her more than 30-year career, Lisa has worked for several national and international organisations and institutions, including: 

AGIP, AgustaWestland, Allianz, Ansaldo, Atlas Copco, Bayer, Canon, Costa Crociere, Dalmine/Tenaris, Disney, ENEL, ENI, ENICHEM, Europ Assistance, Ferrero, FIAT, Gazprom, Gucci, Heineken, HP, IBM, Il Sole 24 Ore, Istituto Piepoli, Iveco, Kraft, Merck, Motorola, Novartis, Olivetti, Perfetti, Pirelli, Procter & Gamble, Riello, Rhône Poulenc, Roche, Rosneft, Sanofi-Aventis, STMicroelectronics Inc., Swarovski, Telecom Italia, Unicredit, Valentino, Versace, Vivendi, Volvo, Milan universities Bocconi, Bicocca, Cattolica and Politecnico, the European School of Oncology (ESO), Istituto dei Tumori di Milano, the Government of Lombardy, the Italian Ministry of Economic Development, the European Training Foundation (ETF), the EU Anti-fraud Office (OLAF) and other EU institutions, the UN, Unesco, the Council of Europe and the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR).

She has been a member of the International Association of Conference Interpreters (AIIC) since 2009 and of the American Translators Association (ATA) since 2005, and ATA certified for translation from English into Italian since 2012.

She has taught mediation and simultaneous and consecutive interpretation from and into English and Italian and from Russian into Italian at various universities, including the Civica Scuola Interpreti e Traduttori “A. Spinelli” in Milan and the State University of Milan.

Interpreti e Traduttori was set up in 1998 to offer a full range of translation services, in all main language combinations, with a focus on corporate management, economics, finance, law and medicine.

In the era of digital innovation, Lisa has developed new technical skills and acquired experience in distance interpreting, both simultaneous (RSI) and consecutive, and in managing online and hybrid events.