SVP, Global Programs and Regulatory Affairs; European Partnerships
Matthew Luken
Matthew Luken is SVP, Global Programs & Regulatory Affairs; European Partnerships at Deque, consulting with companies of all sizes, markets, and industries to grow their digital accessibility programs. Matthew also provides thought leadership to advance the profession and practice of digital accessibility and mature and maximize operations, processes, and outcomes.
Matthew’s bio
Prior to Deque, Matthew built and ran U.S. Bank’s digital accessibility program, providing accessibility design reviews, compliance testing services, defect remediation consulting, and more. The program leveraged over 1,500 implementations of Deque’s Axe Auditor and nearly 4,000 implementations of Axe DevTools and Deque University.
Matthew also served as Head of UXDesign’s Accessibility Center of Practice, where he was responsible for supporting the digital accessibility team’s mission. As a digital accessibility, user experience, and service design expert, Matthew has worked with over 500 brands, covering every vertical and market. He also actively mentors digital designers and accessibility professionals.
Posts from Matthew
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Automated Testing as Part of Your 360-Degree Approach to Web Testing
360-Degree Web Testing: Post 2 of 4 How do you test for web accessibility? Whether you are testing for WCAG 2.0, 508, or any of…
Read Article360 Degree Accessibility Testing, Part 1: Why a Consistent Methodology is Critical in Accessibility Testing
360 Degree Web Testing: Post 1 of 4 This past year, my family had the great experience of traveling to a resort in the Bahamas.…
Read ArticleChrome Vox
GoogleDevelopers just posted a new video outlining the ChromeVox extension for the Chrome browser. The extension is supported by all operating systems that support the…
Read ArticleNot Enough Hands
As a woman who is blind, I often am challenged by needing one more hand. I usually have one hand occupied either holding my guide…
Read ArticleSection 508: Setting the Scene…
Section 508 is an amendment to the 1973 Rehabilitation Act made in 1998 requiring Federal agencies to make their electronic and information technology accessible to people with…
Read ArticleSuccessful 508 Compliance for Federal Agencies: New trends, case studies, and best practices
Deque is giving a seminar on Wednesday, October 24th, at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. As more and more federal agencies utilize web-based…
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