UN International Procurement Seminar 2025

11–12 Mar 2025 | Copenhagen, Denmark

Caroline Williams

Director, Secure Facilities

Appen

Exeter, United Kingdom

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I lead Appen’s Exeter-based business, driving innovation in transcription and language services while ensuring accuracy, security, and efficiency.

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Appen

Appen

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Exeter, United Kingdom

Mendip Media Group Ltd, trading as Appen, is a UK-based SME offering high quality language services, including transcription, translation, interpretation, note-taking, and proofreading. We specialise in secure, confidential solutions for clients in the UK and globally. We have worked with the UN since 2013 and currently hold five long-term contracts with UNOPS, UNFPA, WFP, and ILO. With 25+ years of experience, we support global investigations, legal hearings, conferences, meetings, interviews, inquests, and court proceedings. Throughout our history, we have been dedicated to delivering top-tier transcription, note taking, translation, and interpretation services, ensuring both quality and security are paramount. Our extensive expertise extends to global investigations, formal legal hearings, conferences, meetings, interviews, inquests, and court proceedings. We aim to provide bespoke solutions to meet each client’s unique requirements, and the quality and security of client services are assured through our ISO 9001, ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus certifications. Our services meet with full compliance for GDPR. Current clients who trust us with their data include government, police forces, NGOs and FTSE top 100 companies.
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About me

With extensive experience in the transcription and language services industry, I have led Appen’s Exeter-based business for several years, focusing on improving service quality and driving innovation through technology. Under my leadership, our expert teams deliver highly sensitive and confidential transcription and language services for investigations, witness interviews, formal hearings, and high-stakes meetings, ensuring the highest standards of accuracy, security, and efficiency.

Highly detail-oriented and committed to continuous improvement, I strive to refine processes, enhance service delivery, and identify opportunities for growth. My leadership approach centres on developing high-performing teams, optimising operations, and exceeding customer expectations.

Passionate about digital transformation, I actively explore and implement emerging technologies to drive innovation and improve both service quality and operational performance. By embracing change and seeking new opportunities, I am dedicated to the long-term success of the business and the clients we serve.

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    Caroline Williams

    Director, Secure Facilities at Appen

    Exeter, United Kingdom