Stefan Trömel – Senior Disability Specialist of The International Labour Organization (ILO)

Awaiting Quality Captions   Stefan Trömel, Senior Disability Specialist in the International Labour Organization (ILO) since August 2013. His current duties include the coordination of the ILO Global Business and Disability Network. Between 2008 and 2013, held the position of Executive Director of the International Disability Alliance, the global umbrella organization of organizations of persons […]

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Ann Douglas – Bestselling Parenting Book Author and Keynote Speaker

Awaiting Quality Captions Ann is the author of Parenting Through the Storm: Find Help, Hope, and Strength When Your Child Has Psychological Problems (Guilford Press), a book that is based on interviews with over 50 parents who have weathered similar storms with their kids and who are eager to share their best advice with other parents. She

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Aurélien Levy – CEO of Temesis

Awaiting Quality Captions Aurélien is CEO of Temesis, a French company working on digital accessibility and quality. He works as a consultant and he is one of the main authors of the French government’s accessibility guidelines RGAA version 1 and 2. He is also and international speaker (CSUN, Funka accessibility days, A11y Québec, Confoo Montreal, etc)

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Shanthi Flynn – Group Chief Human Resources Officer

Awaiting Quality Captions Member of the Group Executive Committee since March 2016 Shanthi Flynn joined the Adecco Group as Chief Human Resources Officer in March 2016. She completed a Bachelor of Science with joint honours in Physiology and Pharmacology at the University of Manchester in 1986. Upon graduating, she began her professional career at Ford Motor Company in

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Kathy Bernhardt – Managing Director, Tangram Business Resourcing

Awaiting Quality Captions Kathy Bernhardt is the Managing Director of Tangram Business Resourcing. She has over 15 years of successfully establishing corporate and community relationships. Kathy’s entrepreneurial passion, drive and vision helped Tangram develop and implement Tangram Business Resourcing, a consultative service that helps businesses establish diversity-inclusive workplaces. As the leader of this service, Kathy

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Kate Nash OBE – CEO of Purple Space

Awaiting Quality Captions   Kate Nash OBE is the world’s leading authority in ‘Networkology’ – the science behind the growth of workplace networks/resource groups. Known for her work with disability networks, she set up a hub of best practice in running disabled employee networks publishing the first best practice guide in 2009, with a UK

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Aidan Parr – Founder UKAT News

Awaiting Quality Captions   Aidan Parr has been involved in assistive technology for over 18 years, working in communication aids, telecare, as a teacher and most notably as the co-author of half a dozen parliamentary report on AT research and innovation for the UK government. He founded UKATNews.com in 2015 to fill the news and

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Antonio Santos – AXSChat Co-Founder

Awaiting Quality Captions This week Debra & Neil put AXSChat Co-founder Antonio in the interview hot seat. Antonio Santos is a Community Manager at Atos focussing on Digital Inclusion, Social Media Engagement and Social Business. He provides digital consultancy across the different sectors of the organisation specialising in Business Intelligence, Social Business and Social Media Analytics. Antonio

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Dr. Yevgen Borodin – CEO of Charmtech Labs LLC

Awaiting quality captions Dr. Borodin is the CEO of Charmtech Labs LLC, a company he co-founded to remove barriers between people and information by empowering children, adults, and seniors to process information more effectively, overcome print disabilities, and keep up with reading. Charmtech’s flagship product is Capti Voice (www.captivoice.com) – a productivity tool enabling people

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Jim Fruchterman – Founder and CEO of Benetech

Awaiting Quality Captions   Jim Fruchterman is the founder and CEO of Benetech, a Silicon Valley nonprofit that empowers communities in need by creating scalable technology solutions. Benetech’s work has transformed how over 400,000 people with disabilities read; made it safer for human rights defenders in over 50 countries to document human rights violations; and

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