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
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The Accessible Canada Act: Deadlines are closer than you think
With new regulatory and enforcement deadlines now in place for Canada’s ACA, it’s important to understand the challenges and requirements. Let's break down the specifics.
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The rise of AI-powered pro se lawsuits and the case for proactive accessibility
Federal pro se ADA Title III lawsuits were up 40% YoY in 2025, and recent research shows a majority of litigants using AI tools. What does this mean for businesses, and what does it say about AI and digital accessibility?
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How to design great alt text: An introduction
Images need alternative text (alt text). This is often one of the first things designers and developers learn about accessibility. On the surface, it’s a…
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Make accessibility testing up to 4x faster with Deque’s new AI-powered features
We’re at an inflection point for digital accessibility. With AI accelerating content creation and code generation, and global regulations and standards rapidly evolving, the pace…
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ADA reform and the path to a true win-win for businesses and people with disabilities
Recent proposals to “reform” the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) are being framed as a way to protect small businesses through notice-and-cure requirements. These proposed…
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Early signs of EAA enforcement across Europe
A roundup of recent regulatory and legal developments you can reference in discussions with your risk and legal teams. As 2025 comes to a close,…
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