Championing Accessibility 1-on-1 with Ben Ogilvie

In 2009 I was working for Apple, and my dad was training for a bicycling race. He came around a corner in our neighborhood and collided with the delivery truck and became quadriplegic. I flew home to help retrofit his computer so he could keep his job, and it was way harder than it should have been. 

Ben Ogilvie, Head of Accessibility, ArcTouch

Ben Ogilvie, the Head of Accessibility at ArcTouch, spoke with our Vice President of Accessibility, Aaron Page.

The two talked about the personal journey that changed the trajectory of Ben’s career, why he believes we need to stop “preaching to the choir” when it comes to accessibility advocacy, and his tips to turn awareness into action.

 

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