DASH Work Group Members

DASH Co-Chairs:

Andrew Kirkpatrick, Senior Fellow, G3ict, USA
Marc Workman, CEO, World Blind Union (WBU), Canada

DASH Members:

Shadi Abou-Zhara, Principal Accessibility Standards and Policy Manager, Amazon Devices and Services, Austria
Monica Ackermann, Board Member, G3ict, Canada
Tomer Aharoni, Co-Founder and CEO, Nagish, Israel
Lisette Arocha, Senior Manager, Products and Technology, PwC, USA
Matt Ater, Vice President, Vispero, USA
Talin Avades, Manager of the Global Action on Disability (GLAD) Network Secretariat, IDA - International Disability Alliance, USA
David Banes, Director, Access and Inclusion Services, UK
Lidia Best, President, EFHOH - European Federation of Hard of Hearing, UK
Jess Blijkers, International Director for Programs and Advocacy, Light for the World, Belgium
Fernando Botelho, Program Specialist - Assistive Technology, UNICEF, Brazil
Trevor Carroll, Chairperson Elect, DPI - Disabled People's International, Australia
Francesca Cesa Bianchi, VP, Institutional Relations, G3ict, USA/Italy
Tony Colantonio, Founder and Managing Partner, Journeyable
Henrietta Davis-Wray, Global Acting Chair, DPI - Disabled People's International, Jamaica
Georgia Dominik, Social Affairs Officer, Disability Team, Executive Office of the S-G, United Nations
Michael Fembek, CEO, Zero Project, Austria
Mary Fernandez, Lead: Office of Disability and Neuro-Inclusion, CISCO, USA
Robert Gaunt, President, CNIB - Canadian National Institute of the Blind, Canada
Martin Gould, Director of Research, G3ict, USA
Shawn Henry, Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Program Lead, W3C, USA
Isabel Hodge, Executive Director, USICD - U.S. International Council on Disability, USA
Shilpi Kapoor, CEO and Founder, BarrierBreak, India
Irmgarda Kasinskaite-Buddeberg, Advisor, Media Development, Pluralism and Diversity, UNESCO, France
Masahito Kawamori, Rapporteur of Q28 “Multimedia Framework for e-Health Applications” in Study Group 16 ITU, Japan
Julie Lane, Social Impact Operations Executive, CISCO, USA
Susanna Laurin, Chair, e-Accessibility Joint Working Group ETSI/CEN/CENELEC, Sweden
Axel Leblois, Founder and President Emeritus, G3ict, USA
Christopher M. Lee, Ph.D., President, G3ict, USA
Elizabeth Lockwood, CBM Global Representative to the United Nations, CBM Global Disability Inclusion and World Federation of the Deaf, USA
Mohammed Loutfy, Ph.D., Director, Capacity Building and Advocacy, G3ict, Lebanon (DASH Secretariat)
Susan Mazrui, Director, Global Public Policy, AT&T Services, Inc., USA
Irene Mbari-Kirika, CEO and Founder, InABLE, Kenya
Charlotte McClain Nhlapo, Global Disability Advisor, World Bank, USA
Makiko Miyazaki, Project Coordinator, The Nippon Foundation, Japan
Troy Otillio, CEO, Aira, USA
Christopher Patnoe, Head of Accessibility and Disability Inclusion, EMEA Google, UK
Sachin Dev Pavithran, Executive Director, U.S. Access Board, USA
Sonali Rai, Broadcast Manager (Media and Culture Accessibility) RNIB, UK
Gautam Rao, Global Head Accessibility, EY, USA
Rylin Rodgers, Disability Policy Advisor, Microsoft, USA
Janina Sajka, Digital Accessibility Consultant, Level Access, USA
Susan Scott-Parker, Founder, BDI - Business Disability International, UK
David Sloan, Chief Accessibility Officer, TPGi, A Vispero Company, USA
Tim Springer, CEO, Level Access, USA
Karen Strauss, Former FCC lead for 21st Century CVAA, National Disability Advocate and Historian, USA
Sanja Tarczay, President, World Federation of the Deaf-Blind (WFDB), Croatia
James Thurston, Accessible Digital Transformations Lead, Atos, USA
Johnathan Thurston, CEO, Infinite Access, USA
Jutta Treviranus, Ph.D., Professor, OCAD University, Canada
Steve Tyler, Director for Assistive Technologies, Leonard Cheshire, UK
Gregg Vanderheiden, Founder and Director Emeritus, Trace R&D Center, UMD, USA
Jose Maria Viera, Executive Director, IDA - International Disability Alliance, Canada
Lionel Wolberger, COO, Level Access, USA
Hillary Wool, Principal, BCG, USA