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This evidence page documents the independent sources supporting the biography of Luigi Koechlin, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Global Voices Ltd. Each entry links directly to the underlying record.
How to use this page. The sources below are organised into four categories matching the key phases of Luigi Koechlin's career. Every link opens directly in the original source. For the full chronological account, see the Career Timeline page.
Independent Sources
Evidence by Category
Primary and verifiable secondary sources. Every fact checked. Every source listed. Trust built on transparency.
Early Life & Education
Sources covering upbringing, hospitality career, Plymouth University, the Whitbread Award, and the University of Stirling Master's degree.
The Herald Scotland
Peruvian Upbringing & Entrepreneurial Family
Early life in Peru, family background, and the entrepreneurial instincts that shaped Luigi Koechlin's career.
View interviewThe Herald Scotland
International Hospitality Career (Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong)
Management roles in international hotels across Asia and Europe prior to relocating to the United Kingdom.
View interviewThe Herald Scotland
Plymouth University & Whitbread Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award (1997)
Business undergraduate degree at Plymouth University; Whitbread Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award for an innovative table-to-table phone concept.
View interviewThe Herald Scotland
Master's Degree in Entrepreneurship, University of Stirling
Postgraduate study in Entrepreneurship at the University of Stirling in 2003, completed prior to founding his own company.
View interviewCompany Founding & Growth
Archived company records and press coverage documenting the founding, renaming, and early growth of Global Voices Ltd.
Companies House
Team Talk International Limited — Co-Founded (2004)
Official Companies House record for Team Talk International Limited, the language and cultural guides company co-founded in 2004.
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Global Voices Ltd — Incorporated as Koechlin Global Limited (1 July 2004)
Official Companies House record confirming the original incorporation date of 1 July 2004 and subsequent rename to Global Voices Ltd on 5 December 2005.
View company recordCompanies House
Renamed Global Voices Ltd (5 December 2005)
The same Companies House record confirms the official rename to Global Voices Ltd and the registered address at the University of Stirling Innovation Park.
View company recordThe Herald Scotland
Sale of Team Talk International Share (2006)
The Herald interview documents the decision to sell the Team Talk International share to a co-founder in order to focus exclusively on growing Global Voices.
View interviewThe Herald Scotland — SME Focus
The Herald — SME Focus Profile (c. 2009)
Published profile documenting Global Voices at the time: 15 staff from six countries, services in 140 languages, offices in Denmark, Italy, France and Germany, turnover of £1.1 million, and net profit up 62% to £200,000.
View interviewCorporate Directorships
Companies House records confirming directorship and officer appointments across multiple organisations.
Companies House
London Translations Limited — Director Appointment (1 December 2015)
Officers record for London Translations Limited confirming Luigi Koechlin's appointment as director on 1 December 2015.
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Sacana Ltd — Sole Registered Officer
Officers record for Sacana Ltd confirming Luigi Koechlin as its sole registered officer.
View officers recordCompanies House
LAK Investment Holdings Limited & Corekeeper Ltd — Additional Directorships
Personal appointments record on Companies House listing all directorship and officer roles held by Luigi Koechlin, including LAK Investment Holdings Limited and Corekeeper Ltd.
View personal appointments recordCurrent Role & Industry Recognition
Evidence of Luigi Koechlin's ongoing role, speaking engagements, professional profiles, and charitable board involvement.
Global Voices Ltd
Global Voices Ltd — Official "Our Purpose" Page
The official Global Voices purpose page, featuring a statement from Luigi Koechlin as CEO: "At Global Voices, we believe in the transformative power of communication."
View pageGoing Global Live
Going Global Live — Official Speaker Profile (2025)
Confirmed speaker profile for Going Global Live, ExCeL London, 13–14 November 2025, presenting "The Hidden Currency of Expansion."
View profileLinkedIn — Professional Profile
Luigi Koechlin's professional LinkedIn profile, documenting current role, professional history, and board membership with Business Beats Cancer Glasgow.
View profileRocketReach
RocketReach — Professional Contact Profile
Independent professional contact profile confirming current title and corporate affiliations at Global Voices Ltd.
View profileOur Commitment to Accuracy
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Every fact referenced on this page has been checked against a primary or verifiable secondary source, and every source is listed in full — because the standard we hold our translations to is the same standard we hold ourselves to.
Primary sources first. Companies House records, archived press, and official publisher profiles take precedence over secondary aggregators.
Every link is live. Each source card links directly to the underlying record — not to an intermediary or summary.
Nothing unverified is published. If a fact cannot be supported by an accessible source, it does not appear on this page or the Timeline.
Updated as the record grows. This page is a living document. New milestones are added only when supported by independent evidence.
Full Chronological Account
See the Sources in Context on the Timeline Page.
The Career Timeline page presents every milestone in chronological order, with each entry linking back to the evidence sources documented here. The two pages are designed to be read together.
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