Interview

JAMES PARTRIDGE OBE, DSc (Hon), FRCSEd (Hon)

James Partridge is the Director of Face Equality International, a Guernsey charity which he launched in November 2018. Face Equality International is an alliance of NGOs and charities around the world — already 35-strong — which work together to campaign for ‘face equality’ and challenge disfigurement prejudice and discrimination. The alliance’s website is here: www.faceequalityinternational.org. […]

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Nabil Eid

Author, Speaker and Specialist in Disability-Inclusive Development Strategies Accessibility & Disability Inclusion in International Development The Middle East and North Africa – MENA Region Nabil has held several positions and worked with numerous INGOs, civil society networks, UN agencies, governments, private sector, and grassroots organizations to successfully create positive change at global, regional, and national

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Mark Bullock – Inclusive Sports Development Advisor

Delivering workshops, seminars and guidance to wide range of stakeholders in inclusive sport & physical activity utilising more than 25 years of experience in Paralympic/disability sport, sports development & the broader social impact of sport. Former Wheelchair Tennis Manager for the International Tennis Federation. Travelled to more than 80 countries developing wheelchair tennis. Attended four

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David Bara

David Bara has a degree in BA Business Technology and a Master’s in Education. He is former special needs teacher and is currently a Senior Lecturer in Special Education. David has spoken at international conferences, published articles and written recommendations for the Secretary of State for Communities for the UK Government on issues surrounding childhood

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Mindy Scheier, CEO/Founder of Runway of Dreams Foundation:

Before founding Runway of Dreams Foundation (RoDF) in 2014, Mindy Scheier spent 20 years working in fashion on the design team for the INC collection and as a stylist for Saks Fifth Avenue. Mindy was inspired to start RoDF after her son Oliver, who has Muscular Dystrophy, dreamed of wearing jeans like everyone else. After using her

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Martyn Sibley

Envisioning an inclusive world through digital influence, Martyn leverages his unique story of disability along with the Disability Horizons community he Co founded, all to support brands with inclusive influencer marketing campaigns. Hes also been voted Britain’s third most influential disabled person, authoring the travel memoir Everything is Possible, and co founding an accessible travel

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Joseph Sheridan  – Head of ITV SignPost Scotland

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Laura MACLEAN & Tom FORSYTH

The Ramble Tag was invented and designed by two friends and neighbors – Laura 39yrs and Tom 65 yrs, Tom himself is blind. Both Laura and Tom have creative backgrounds, and a love for dogs. Tom lost his sight gradually over a period of 20 years through Type 1 diabetes, so Laura would help walk

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Al Etmanski

Al Etmanski is an author, community organizer, social entrepreneur, and parent activist in the disability world. He is an Ashoka  fellow which is a global network of social entrepreneurs and a member of John McKnight’s Asset Based Community Development Institute (ABCD). He conceived and lobbied into existence the world’s first savings plan for people with disabilities, the

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Rick Williams CFCIPD

Rick is the CEO of Freeney Williams Ltd, one of Europe’s leading specialist disability consultancies which provides strategic advice and guidance on employing disabled people and ensuring their access to goods and services. He has a strong and proven combination of skills, knowledge, experience and qualifications. He is a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute

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