Hi, I’m Kevin — a Shanghai-based freelance simultaneous interpreter and business travel guide. Born in South Africa, I bring 8+ years of cross-cultural expertise in interpretation, sourcing, and international trade. I help bridge language and business with clarity and confidence.

Hello, I’m Kevin — a professional freelance simultaneous interpreter, business travel guide, and sourcing consultant based in Shanghai. Born in South Africa and fluent in both English and Mandarin, I bring a unique blend of cross-cultural insight and on-the-ground business expertise to every project. With over eight years of experience, I’ve supported a wide range of clients — from multinational corporations to SMEs — in fields including manufacturing, international trade, tech, and tourism. I specialize in: • Simultaneous and consecutive interpretation for high-stakes meetings, factory visits, exhibitions, and negotiations. • Business travel guiding, offering tailored, insider experiences across China with full linguistic and logistical support. • Sourcing & procurement advisory, helping foreign clients identify reliable Chinese suppliers and navigate business culture with confidence. Clients appreciate my professionalism, discretion, cultural fluency, and ability to facilitate real business outcomes. Whether you’re closing deals or exploring partnerships in China, I help you understand not just the language — but the people behind it. 📩 Get in touch to make your next visit to China smoother, smarter, and more successful.