Tiffany Storrs is an actress, bestselling author, and award-winning disability advocate whose life and work are rooted in one powerful idea: what changes us does not have to diminish us. After suddenly losing her hearing following the births of her children, Tiffany found herself navigating an entirely new world—one that would ultimately reshape not only
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Deb Dagit is a sought-after consultant and speaker on the topics of disability inclusion, accessibility and diversity. She started Deb Dagit Diversity LLC in 2013 to deliver the practical, just-in-time services and products she wished were available when she was a VP & Chief Diversity Officer for more than 22 years. She has been an
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David Agar is a highly experienced tech sector entrepreneur, having previously led startups in the UK, EU and North America. He’s been in the FinTech space for 8 years and decided to setup his first social impact ‘fintech4good’ venture, BankAbility (with co-founder and wife, Penny Roberts). David and his team are building the world’s first
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Heather is the Founder of Equivalent Design, the leading global accessible graphics firm for advancing disability inclusion and equality. Her more than 20 years of leadership experience driving accessible design was ignited by challenges she experienced having motor and vision disabilities. Ms. Neff leads a team of talented and diverse individuals, including people with disabilities,
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Denise Reed Lamoreaux has 30+ years of experience in Learning and Development, Marketing and Communications, Leadership, and Diversity and Inclusion. SHe has won over 40 international awards for her efforts, and is a sought after speaker across the globe. One of her career highlights was presenting at Copenhagen 2021, the world’s largest human rights conference, on
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As IBM Z’s Chief Penguin, Dr. Melissa Sassi created her own IBM job title, job description, and leads Student & Entrepreneur Experience worldwide within the IBM Z division of IBM. This role includes being the Founder & Global Head of IBM Hyper Protect Accelerator, an IBM program focused on empowering early-stage startups to build and
Nataliya is passionate about an idea of creating a partnership between AI and human intelligence, fusion of a machine and a human brain. She obtained her Ph.D in 2015 in the domain of non-invasive Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) as a part of EHCI team of Université Grenoble-Alpes, France. Most of her projects are focused around EEG-based
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Thea Kurdi has nineteen years of experience consulting and teaching accessible architecture with a specialization in universal design. In her role as an accessibility consultant at one of Canada’s oldest and leading specialty firms, Thea has assisted design teams realize the benefits of universal design and achieve higher levels accessibility on projects within the education,
I am proud to be Accessibility Director at HeX Productions and Influencer of Accessibility Nottingham. Living the dream and trying to make the world a better place. Nurturing businesses in best practice use of the internet through strong foundations of accessible web development. I aspire to be a top business change leader and change the
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Sarah is an experienced business leader who held several positions within the private sector before embarking on her own business, DMS (Wirral) Ltd, early in 2018; and Sarah may be familiar to you for having previously worked at Fujitsu where she led the conversation around disability networks and accessibility. Passionate about responsible inclusive practice that is