Daniela Leonhardt

English · German · French (native-level)

Trilingual instructor and interpreter raised across Foreign Service posts.

Overview

Having grown up across U.S. Foreign Service postings, Daniela experienced languages, ceremonies, and customs on nearly every continent. Her French and German degrees let her move among English, French, and German as a native speaker, and she supports executives, expatriates, and diplomatic families with the same flexibility in both classrooms and translation assignments.

Educational & Professional Background

Childhood spent across Europe, Africa, and Latin America in Foreign Service posts
B.A. French Linguistics; B.A. German Studies
15+ years supporting corporate, diplomatic, and NGO teams with multilingual communication
Leads bilingual workshops and immersive coaching for expatriate leaders

Linguistic Focus

1:1 and cohort training in English, French, and German with an emphasis on intercultural fluency
Document translation and editing across English ↔ French ↔ German, from HR policy to executive presentations
Interpretation for diplomatic briefings, investor meetings, and global town halls