Wealthing Podcast

Authenticity and the Art of Localization with Fabiano Cid Ep. 53


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This week on the Wealthing Podcast, host Alicia Castillo Holley is joined by Fabiano Cid, Chief Solutions Officer of Powerling, for a wide-ranging conversation on resilience, career evolution, and the global language services industry.

Fabiano shares his unique trajectory, moving from early interests in acting and diplomacy to the founding of a successful localization firm. He reflects on his personal growth, including the experience of navigating his identity as a gay man and how that shaped his perspective on inclusivity and resilience. Fabiano highlights the strategic growth and eventual sale of Powerling, crediting his time living in London as a defining period that sharpened his focus and adaptability.

Together, Alicia and Fabiano explore the intersection of artistic sensibility and business acumen, particularly in the context of adapting content for diverse global markets. The conversation concludes with a philosophical discussion on legacy, where Fabiano emphasizes the importance of making a positive impact and his hope for a world defined by more love and understanding.

About Fabiano: Fabiano Cid is Chief Solutions Officer at Powerling, where he seamlessly connects strategy with execution to enhance brand reach worldwide. With close to 30 years of experience, he has successfully led high-performing teams across three continents. He was the founder of Ccaps Translation and Localization, one of Latin America's most respected providers before merging with OXO Innovation in 2018. He also serves on the advisory board of Women in Localization, actively promoting equity, mentorship, and greater representation. Fabiano was recently named Global Content Wrangler and is the creator and host of SOFA, a series featuring candid conversations with thought leaders.

About Powerling: Powerling is the end-to-end solution to empower your content globally. The company orchestrates people, innovation and processes to help global organizations create, adapt, and scale content with consistency and impact.

Connect with Fabiano: linkedin.com/in/fabianocid

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