Our sincere thanks go to the following individuals and organizations for their input on the format and selection of topics of the M-Enabling Summit:
Advocacy and Influencers
- Eric Bridges, President and CEO, American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)
- Sandy Hanebrink, Executive Director, Touch the Future, Inc.
- Shawn Lawton Henry, Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Program Lead, W3C/MIT
- Axel Leblois, President and CEO, G3ict/IAAP
- Christopher M. Lee, Ph.D., Managing Director, G3ict & IAAP
- Anil Lewis, Executive Director, Jernigan Institute, National Federation of the Blind (NFB)
- Sabine Lobnig, Director of Communications, Mobile & Wireless Forum (MWF)
- Mohammed A. Loutfy, Ph.D., CPACC, Director, Capacity Building and Advocacy, G3ict
- Mike May, Navigation Technology Advisor, APH
- Karen Strauss, National Disability Advocate and Historian
- Howard A. Rosenblum, CEO, National Association of the Deaf (NAD)
- Debra Ruh, CEO, Ruh Global Communications
- Robin Spinks, Head of Inclusive Design, RNIB
- Jutta Treviranus, Ph.D., Professor and Director, Inclusive Design Research Centre and Institute, OCAD University
- Steve Tyler, Director of Assistive Technologies, Leonard Cheshire
Consulting
- David Banes, Director, DB Access & Inclusion; DATEurope Board Director
- Mary Brooner, Principal, MB Consulting LLC
- Larry Goldberg, Accessible Media and Technology Consultant
- Shilpi Kapoor, Founder and CEO, BarrierBreak
- Tim Nelms, Sr. Director Analyst, Gartner
- Kevin Rydberg, Managing Accessibility Consultant, Siteimprove
- Tim Springer, CEO, Level Access
- Frances West, Founder, FrancesWestCo.
End Users Organizations
- Lisette Arocha, CPWA, Accessibility and Inclusive Design Senior Manager, PwC
- Daniel Frank, Vice President, Lead Compliance Officer, Wells Fargo
- Megan Lawrence, Global Director of Accessibility, Nike
- Steven Lewis, Senior Manager, Legal Counsel, CapitalOne
- Kevin Grogg, Assistive Technologies Service Owner, EY
- Carolyn Phillips, Director of Services and Learning, Center for Inclusive Design and Innovation, College of Design, Georgia Tech
- Hale Pulsifer, VP, Customer Accessibility, Fidelity Investments
- Vani Seshadri, Global Program Lead, Disability Inclusion, Accenture
- Kyle Shachmut, Assistant Director Accessibility, Harvard University
- Jonathan Thurston, Director of Digital Accessibility, Walmart
- Christian Vogler, Ph.D., Director, Technology Access Program, Gallaudet University
- Jay Waynt, Chief Information Accessibility Officer, Minnesota IT Services’ Office of Accessibility
Policy
- Susanna Laurin, CPACC, G3ict/IAAP Representative to the EU; Chair of the ETSI/CEN/CENELEC Joint Technical Body on eAccessibility
- Louis E. Orslene, Director, Employer and Workforce Policy Team, ODEP, U.S. Department of Labor
- Suzy Rosen Singleton, Chief, Disability Rights Office, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau, Federal Communications Commission
- Roxana Widmer-Ilieuscu, Senior Coordinator, Digital Inclusion (ITU-D Focal Point for ICT/digital accessibility and for Ageing in a digital world) International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Tech Innovation
- Shadi Abou-Zahra, Principal Accessibility Standards and Policy Manager, Amazon Devices and Services
- Matt Ater, Vice President, Vispero
- Zachary Bastian, Manager, Strategic Alliances, Verizon
- David Dikter, CEO, Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA)
- CTIA
- Sarah Herrlinger, Sr. Director, Global Accessibility Policy and Initiatives, Apple
- Michael Keane, Principal Digital Accessibility Engineer, Optum/UnitedHealth Group
- Andrew Kirkpatrick, Director, Accessibility, Adobe Systems
- Jenny Lay-Flurrie, Chief Accessibility Officer, Microsoft
- Susan Mazrui, Director, Global Public Policy, AT&T Services Inc.
- Rachel Nemeth, Sr. Director, Regulatory Affairs, CTA
- Brian Scarpelli, Sr. Global Policy Counsel, ACT-The App Association
- Mike Shebanek, Head of Accessibility, Facebook/Meta
Program Director
- Francesca Cesa Bianchi, VP, Institutional Relations & Advocacy, G3ict