Committees
The following committees are made up of subject matter experts and IAAP members committed to promoting and improving the accessibility profession.
Certification Committee
Nominations Committee
Marketing and Communications Committee
Organizational Professional Development Committee
Competencies Development and Recommendation (CDR) Committee
Certification Committee
The mission of the Certification Committee is to oversee the IAAP certification program, policies and activities and for monitoring compliance with all applicable regulations and accreditation requirements.Contact: certification@accessibilityassociation.org
Chair: Susanna Laurin, Chief Research and Innovation Officer, Funka
Nominations Committee
- Review applications for IAAP's Global Leadership Council
- Interview candidates for Global Leadership Council
- Vet candidates for Global Leadership Council slate
Marketing and Communications Committee
The mission of Marketing and Communication Committee is to work with IAAP Marketing team to promote IAAP programs and benefits to current and potential members across all sectors.
Contact: marcom@accessibilityassociation.org
Chair: Ty D'Amore, Vice President Of Strategic Partnerships, AudioEye
Organizational Professional Development Committee (OPD)
The mission of the OPDC is to support the IAAP team in the development, implementation, and promotion of IAAP programs and services impacting organizations and individuals engaged in accessibility, diversity, and inclusion. The OPDC support includes subject matter expertise in creating, vetting, evaluating, testing, and sharing of accessibility best practices.Contact: opdcommittee@accessibilityassociation.org
Chair: Crystal Baker, Lead Compliance Analyst, AT&T
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Competencies Development and Recommendation (CDR) Committee
The mission of the CDR Committee is to oversee the creation of IAAP’s materials to support IAAP’s Certification including the development of the Body of Knowledge (BOK) needed for each Certification exam.
Contact: certification@accessibilityassociation.org
Co-Chair: Lydia Harkey, IT Accessibility Director, Texas A & M - Commerce
Co-Chair: Paul Rayius, Director of Training, CommonLook
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