January 2016

Marco Pasqua – Accessibility Advocate and Entrepreneur

Awaiting Quality Captions Marco Pasqua was born 3 months premature and would later be diagnosed with cerebral palsy. Despite this setback, he has always focused on his abilities, rather than his disability. He first started speaking in front of large audiences at the age of 10; it was then that he realized the impact that words can […]

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Amihai Miron – CEO of User1st

Captions Available Amihai Miron is the co-founder and CEO of User1st, a cloud-based accessibility compliance system. Miron was born in 1973 in Herzliya, Israel, to Zvi Miron, a Holocaust survivor and an executive civilian in the Israeli Defense Forces, and Ella Miron, an international artist. In 1995, Miron began working with disabled school children from

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Claire Morgant – Worldline Mission Emploi Handicap

  Captions Available Claire Currently works in HR, for Worldline, an Atos subsidiary company specialising in payments & transactional services. Based in Lille France Claire manages the Worldline “Mission Emploi Handicap” a program to develop employment of disabled people in France. Claire previously worked for 7 years as a recruiter in IT companies. She started learning about difficulties

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Kiran Shah – Actor and Stuntman

 Captions Available  Known as ‘Little Kiran’, Kenyan-born Kiran Shah is the world’s shortest stunt man currently working. He has performed stunts for numerous blockbusters including The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Titanic, Braveheart, Indiana Jones and Superman I & II. His acting career has been almost as prolific, including roles in The Hobbit, The Lion,

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