National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters

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The National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI) is a not-for-profit company owned by the Commonwealth, state and territory governments. The mission of the company is to set and maintain high national standards for the translating and interpreting sector to enable the existence of a supply of appropriately credentialed translating and interpreting professionals, responsive to the changing needs and demography of Australia’s culturally and linguistically diverse society.

Further information

  • Type of Body

    H. Inter Jurisdictional and International Bodies

  • Established By / Under

    Corporations Act 2001 / Company / Trust Deed / Partnership

  • Paid Members?

    Yes

  • Max No. of Board/Committee Members

    6

  • Annual Report Prepared and tabled?

    Yes

  • Classification

    B. Secondary

  • Auditor

    Other

  • Auditor Other

    Hardwickes Partners Pty Ltd

  • Function Categorization

    Other

  • Creation Date

  • Postal Address

    17A, 2 King Street
    Deakin ACT 2600
    Australia

Current board appointments

Position Appointee Start Date End Date
Chair Ms. Voula Messimeri AM 1 November 2020 30 October 2023
Director Dr. Adolfo Gentile 31 July 2020 30 June 2023
Director Dr. Mark Avery 1 September 2020 30 August 2023
Director Ms. Jovanka Naumoska 1 August 2020 31 July 2023
Director Mr. Nirmal Hansra 1 November 2020 30 October 2023
Director Ms. Josephine Buontempo 1 December 2020 30 November 2023
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