Maria Teresa Cattaneo
Via D.Giacomo Tovo 15
21057 Olgiate Olona (VA) -Italia 
Tel. 338 1239212  
E-mail: mariateresacattaneo@gmail.com
Education	1996:     
Rosenhof-Skole, Oslo, Norway 
Intensive courses in Norwegian, intermediate-advanced level.
1991 –1995     
Istituto Universitario di Lingue Moderne (IULM) Milano. 
Languages: English and German. 
Degree in Modern Languages 
1987 – 1988     
Istituto Superiore per Interpreti e Traduttori del Comune di Milano. Languages: English and German
Specialization in Conference interpreting

1984-1987 :
Istituto Superiore per Interpreti e Traduttori del Comune di Milano. 
Languages: English and German
Three-year course in translation and interpreting. The syllabus included contemporary history, international affairs, international economy, management, law. 
	
Interests and activities	Travelling, history, reading, medicine, music, economics	
Languages	ITALIAN: mothertongue
ENGLISH, GERMAN, NORWEGIAN: excellent knowledge 
FRENCH: very good knowledge 	
Professional experiences	1989  – present                                   
Freelance translator and interpreter  EN>IT, DE>IT, NO>IT
1991: accredited by AITI (Associazione italiana traduttori interpreti)  EN>IT: Economy and Finance
2007 - 2017: Member of AITI National Admission Committee (CNA)
2009: accredited by the Norwegian government as sworn translator (Norwegian-Italian)

	
Specialization	
Translations of market analysis, bank and stock exchange reports, bank products, press releases, company reports, mutual fund prospectuses, asset management, private banking, monetary policies, newsletters, macroeconomic essays
Human Resources/Management: questionnaires, employee surveys. 
Advertising/Marketing: corporate presentations, editorials, newsletters, slide presentations, product brochures, 
Translation of books: 
              Managerial Economics by  E.Mansfield (Hoepli)
              The competitive advantage of nations  by  M.Porter  (Mondadori) 
The simple book that beats the market by Joel Greenblatt  (Cinehollywood) 
Translations  for the magazine Harvard Business Review 
Translation for the magazine Market Matters (UBS) 
Translations for Italian trade unions: CISL, CGIL
Translations –directly or indirectly- for banks and companies such as: ABN Ambro, Aviva, , Bank Cial, Man Investment, UBS, Vontobel, WIR Bank, Credit Suisse, Raiffeisen, Julius Bär, Bank Leu, Merrill Lynch, Mizuho International, Unicredit, BNP Paribas,  Novartis, Schibsted, Tandberg, Norsk Hydro. Black Rock,  Aberdeen Asset Management, Saxo Bank, Bank Sarasin, Pimco, Schroders, Carmignac, Deutsche Bank – DWS Investments, 
Translations for Økokrim (The Norwegian National Authority for the Investigation and Prosecution of Economic and Environmental Crime) and Justisdepartement (the Ministry of of Justice) as well as for law firms.
Translation of Scandinavian crime novels: Blessed Are Those Who Thirst by Anne Holt,  (La vendetta – Einaudi), Dead Joker by Anne Holt (Il ricatto – Einaudi), Headhunters by Jo Nesbø (Il cacciatore di teste –Einaudi), The Son by J.Nesbø (Il Confessore- Einaudi),  Macbeth by J.Nesbø (Macbeth – Rizzoli), the Minnesota Trilogy by Vidar Sundstøl (Einaudi), 
Translation of non-fiction essays: Silence in the Age of Noise by E.Kagge  (“Il silenzio” - Einaudi).   Philosophy for Polar Explorers by E.Kagge (to be published- Einaudi)	
Software 	
Trados 7.0
Trados Studio 2017