A native of Montréal, Québec, Natali Bourret moved to Moncton, New Brunswick, in 1988 to work on the translation of shipbuilding manuals. After two years as an employee, Ms. Bourret started working as a freelance translator, having established a good clientele and strong rapports with various companies.

She founded Bourret Translation Inc. (BTI) in 2005 after spending 20 years in the translation industry. Ms. Bourret studied at Université de Montréal and Université de Moncton, where she obtained her Bachelor of Arts in English and Translation. Private companies, not-for-profit organizations, insurance companies, and law and engineering firms form part of her client base.