Pronouns: She/Her
Glenda Sims is the Chief Information Accessibility Officer at Deque, where she shares her expertise and passion for the open web with government organizations, educational institutions, and companies ranging in size from small business enterprise. Glenda is an adviser and co-founder of AIR-University (Accessibility Internet Rally) and AccessU. She serves as an accessibility consultant, judge, and trainer for Knowbility, an organization whose mission is to support the independence of people with disabilities by promoting the availability of barrier-free IT. In 2010, Glenda co-authored the book InterACT with Web Standards: A holistic approach to Web Design.
Read more about Glenda’s talk here: “Future of accessibility guidelines” and “Get It Right the 1st Time: Stop 80%+ of A11Y Bugs During Development”