Vice President of Professional Services, APAC
Aparna Pasi
Aparna is an accessibility risk strategist and subject matter expert.
Aparna’s bio
Aparna Pasi is Vice President of Professional Services, APAC, at Deque Systems. She helps drive Deque’s mission by empowering organizations to build inclusive digital experiences and by offering executive-level advisory and accessibility risk strategies to growth-stage companies. Aparna also contributes to the broader accessibility profession as an active WCAG Working Group member at W3C. Throughout her two decades in software engineering and accessibility consulting, she has led cross-cultural teams delivering accessible, compliant solutions across mobile and web technologies in industries such as banking, e-commerce, gaming, and e-learning. Aparna holds a Master of Science in Information Systems and is IAAP-certified as CPWA, WAS, and CPACC.
Posts from Aparna
Three major accessibility updates in Australia, and what they mean for your organization in 2026
Let's explore the most recent updates to Australia’s regulatory landscape to understand what they mean for organizations doing business in Australia, as well as for the rest of the world.
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Beyond compliance: Building design systems for inclusivity
Design systems provide the framework for how digital products are built and experienced. However, not all design systems are created equal. Traditional systems often prioritize…
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How to make interactive charts accessible
Interactive charts can transform data into compelling stories, offering valuable insights at a glance. But what happens when these visual tools are inaccessible to those…
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7 tips for devs and designers to set your accessibility efforts up for success
When I audit websites, it’s evident that some of the issues I identify could have been avoided either directly in design or early in development…
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3 Common Color Accessibility Issues One Can Easily Avoid
Color is often used to evoke emotions and emphasis. That’s one of the reasons why designers see color as an important element in their work.…
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Give Your Site Some Focus! Tips for Designing Useful and Usable Focus Indicators
What Are Focus Indicators? Have you ever noticed the blue outlines that sometimes show up around buttons or form fields? What about when you click…
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