Interview

Shlomit Shteyer is a Director of Technical Program Management at Salesforce with over a decade of experience driving software programs from strategy to successful delivery across multiple countries and organizations of all sizes. Her passion for accessibility began during her time at Twitter, where she was first introduced to the product accessibility space. Since joining […]

Heather Hepburn is a passionate accessibility evangelist who kick-started the accessibility programme at Skyscanner. Now as Head of Accessibility, she’s leading the charge in making Skyscanner a flagship of disability inclusion, their products accessible to all, and travel planning easier for people with disabilities. She also lectures on accessibility, is on the Teach Access Europe steering

Christopher Patnoe is the Lead for EMEA Accessibility and Disability Innovation at Google. He leads Google’s efforts around the accessibility of product, policy and partnerships across EMEA – with a particular focus on Emerging Markets. He has 30 years experience in Tech working at companies like Apple, Sony Ericsson and Disney where he’s built hardware,

Brandon Biggs is an entrepreneur, researcher, inclusive designer, developer, and life-long learner. He is the CEO of XR Navigation, an Engineer at the Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute, Co-Founder and board treasurer at Sonja Biggs Educational Services Inc., and a PhD student at the Georgia institute of Technology. In 2016, he received his bachelors in music

A native New Yorker raised in old Harlem, Gisele is a TEDx speaker on networking and relationship building. Gisele takes the fear out of networking and offers practical, easy to implement ideas to network your way to your ‘next.’ She possesses an MBA from Harvard Business School and is an operations executive who makes organizations

Mr. Abdus Sattar Dulal was born in 1960 in Bangladesh. At the age of 15, he survived a life-threatening fall from a tree — by the grace of Allah, his life was spared. The accident left him in a coma for 42 days and required a long seven-year recovery. Since then, he has lived with

Eugene is the CEO of Venngage, a design platform that helps organizations produce accessible documents at scale. He focuses on moving accessibility upstream – shifting from remediation to creation with built-in checks, templates, and governance. His team partners with public sector and higher-ed institutions to standardize accessible-by-default outputs across departments. 

Erika is the co-founder and Director of Strategy at Mule. She has advocated for the importance of evidence-based design and clear language since the late 20th century.  Erika is the author of Just Enough Research, now in its second edition, and Conversational Design, both from A Book Apart. Erika works to help organizations and individual

Rochelle Ratkaj Moser is the Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Ratkaj Designs, a creative agency that brings together the power of design and the purpose of philanthropy. With a focus on accessibility, inclusion, and mission-aligned visual storytelling, Rochelle has spent her career helping nonprofits and social impact organizations bettercommunicate their values, advocate for change,

Gail Ramster is a Senior Research Associate in inclusive design at the Royal College of Art’s Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design. She applies people-centred approaches to service, information and urban design challenges, and leads the Public Toilets Research Unit, with twenty years of research captured in her co-authored book, Designing Inclusive Public Toilets: Wee the