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JOIN ABILITY SUMMIT
MARCH 7, 2024
Start building a more equitable and accessible future
In this free digital event, you can explore new accessible technology and learn
from leaders with a deep and sometimes personal understanding of disabilities in
the workplace. This is your chance to find out how to embed accessibility into
your organization and improve opportunities for people across the disability
spectrum.
Register today
IMAGINE
Explore innovative technologies leveraging AI, Assistive Technology, and
Inclusive Design to break down the barriers to push the future of inclusion and
accessible technology.
Explore imagine content
BUILD
Join experts sharing the importance of inclusive-by-design with accessible
products, services, websites, and culture, including how to make accessibility
easier to achieve through tools, knowledge sharing, and next steps.
Explore build content
INCLUDE
Meet leaders with disabilities and allies who specialize in disability culture,
workplace accommodations, organizational responsibility, and disability policy.
Learn how you can amplify the perspectives of people with disabilities for a
more inclusive world.
Explore include content
FEATURED PRESENTERS
Join top leaders with disabilities and learn about leading accessible
technology, accessibility policy, and how to amplify inclusion in your
organization and community. Explore all Breakout session speakers on the
Imagine, Build, and Include session detail pages.
* SATYA NADELLA
Chairman and CEO
Microsoft
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* JENNY LAY-FLURRIE
Chief Accessibility Officer
Microsoft
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* SARA MINKARA
U.S. Special Advisor on International Disability Rights
U.S. Department of State
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* KAREN BRAITMAYER
Founder and Managing Principal
Studio Pacifica
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* ALICE JOLLA
CVP, CAO Corporate Finance and Services
Microsoft
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* ALEŠ HOLEČEK
CVP, Office Product Group
Microsoft
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* EMMA OGAZUMA
Global Program Lead, Accessibility and Inclusion, GWS
Microsoft
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* MARTIN BEDOURET
Co-Founder
Cboard
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* AMANDA SILVER
Corporate Vice President, Head of Product, Developer Division
Microsoft
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* DAVE MCCARTHY
Chief Operations Officer
Microsoft Gaming (Xbox)
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* HEATHER TARTAGLIA
Global Neuro-Diverse Center of Excellence Implementation Leader
Ernst Young
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* STEPHANIE CADIEUX
Chief Accessibility Officer of Canada
Canada Government
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* ALEXIA CLAYBORNE
Director, Inclusion and Accessibility Global Events
Microsoft
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* NATASHA BELL
Co-Founder
1687 Productions
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* SENATOR JORDAN STEELE-JOHN
Senator
Western Australia
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EVENT AGENDA
Check back in as you plan your schedule - additional details will be added and
adjusted.
Time (Pacific time)TitleDescription8:00 AM – 9:00 AMWelcome KeynoteEvery one of
us can be part of creating a more inclusive future. Start the day with a spark
of innovation, learning how today’s technology is leading a tomorrow that’s
accessible.9:15 AM – 10:00 AMBreakout sessionsBroaden your knowledge by
participating in our Imagine, Build, and Include sessions.10:10 AM – 10:55
PMBreakout sessionsMake connections by joining experts in our Imagine, Build,
and Include sessions who are making accessibility easier to achieve.11:05 AM –
12:05 PMKeynote 2Be some of the first to discover tools disabled developers can
use to accelerate their work, and how all makers can create more inclusive
tech.12:15 PM – 1:00 PMBreakout sessionsLearn how you can create the future of
accessible technology while amplifying the perspective of people with
disabilities in our Imagine, Build, and Include sessions.1:10 PM – 2:10
PMClosing KeynoteAs you look forward to a future that prioritizes inclusivity,
how can you build a more accessible world? Join us as we close out the day with
actionable steps and tools we can all use.
Time (Pacific time) : 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Title : Welcome Keynote Description :
Every one of us can be part of creating a more inclusive future. Start the day
with a spark of innovation, learning how today’s technology is leading a
tomorrow that’s accessible. Time (Pacific time) : 9:15 AM – 10:00 AM Title :
Breakout sessions Description : Broaden your knowledge by participating in our
Imagine, Build, and Include sessions. Time (Pacific time) : 10:10 AM – 10:55 PM
Title : Breakout sessions Description : Make connections by joining experts in
our Imagine, Build, and Include sessions who are making accessibility easier to
achieve. Time (Pacific time) : 11:05 AM – 12:05 PM Title : Keynote 2 Description
: Be some of the first to discover tools disabled developers can use to
accelerate their work, and how all makers can create more inclusive tech. Time
(Pacific time) : 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM Title : Breakout sessions Description :
Learn how you can create the future of accessible technology while amplifying
the perspective of people with disabilities in our Imagine, Build, and Include
sessions. Time (Pacific time) : 1:10 PM – 2:10 PM Title : Closing Keynote
Description : As you look forward to a future that prioritizes inclusivity, how
can you build a more accessible world? Join us as we close out the day with
actionable steps and tools we can all use.
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