Vice President and Principal Strategy Consultant
Patrick Sturdivant
Patrick has worked in information technology for over 30 years. An experienced software engineer who is blind, Patrick deeply understands the technical challenges our customers and the disabled community face when it comes to accessibility. Coupled with his testing, team building, training and DE&I strengths, Patrick is a consulting force to be reckoned with.
Patrick’s bio
For the last eleven years, Patrick has been dedicated to promoting digital inclusion for all through awareness and the benefits digital equality brings to all users by sharing his own personal story of leading a digital lifestyle using multiple screen readers on both desktop and tablet platforms. Patrick’s accomplishments include accessibility lab and disability employee resource group establishment experience, US Patent holder for several bank products designed for the blind and his ability to influence at all levels of an organization’s business and technical teams.
Posts from Patrick
15 results found
Housing, It’s a Human Right (Part 2)
A 3-Part Series on the digital accessibility of the housing process experienced by people with disabilities. In this 3-part series, we will look at the…
Read Article
Housing, It’s a Human Right (Part 1)
A 3-Part Series on the digital accessibility of the housing process experienced by people with disabilities. In this 3-part series, we will look at the…
Read Article
What it takes to minimize your risk for an ADA lawsuit, 33rd-anniversary edition
With the number of digital accessibility lawsuits in 2023 on the rise, it begs the question, “Do I really need to consider the needs of…
Read Article
AI? Artificial Intelligence? Accessible Intelligence!
What We Can Look Forward To in the New AI World The Journey For the uninitiated, the concept of AI could seem new, but I…
Read Article
My experiences with inaccessible legal docs and processes – and how to fix them
To observe this year’s International Day of People with Disabilities (IDPWD), I would like to share my experience with e-signature software. This experience highlights the…
Read Article
Where are the Accessibility Statements? Digital Accessibility shouldn’t be a surprise.
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, or NDEAM for short. The purpose of the event is to celebrate the contributions of people with disabilities in…
Read Article
