Disability:IN 2025 European Roundtables 

In-Person in London, United Kingdom

14 May 2025

Disability:IN is meeting European businesses where they are to address recent EU legislative initiatives, country compliance, and digital accessibility requirements impacting business. Tools and techniques that go beyond compliance will be featured. Two (2) attendees per company are encouraged to register on a first come, first served basis.

 

Hosted & Sponsored by: Microsoft
Also sponsored by: Mobility Mojo & Vispero

  • There is no fee to attend.
  • The event will be conducted in English with local Sign Language, live English Captions and Captions in languages based on attendees’ preferences.
  • Disability:IN Corporate Partners may register two (2) company attendees on a first come, first served basis.
  • Event sponsors will have up to four (4) reserved seats. For information on sponsoring, please email leslie@disabilityin.org
  • Registration deadline is 6 May 2025.

 

London Roundtable Agenda (local time)
*Subject to Change

8:45 AM

  • Doors/Registration Opens

9:30 - 10:15 AM

  • Welcome & Introductions from Disability:IN, Google Board Member, Mobility Mojo & Vispero (Sponsors) and Keynote Presentation by Microsoft (Host & Sponsor)
    • Jill Houghton, President & CEO
    • Leslie Wilson, Chief Global Strategist, Disability:IN
    • David Sneddon, Vice President gTech Ads EMEA, Google
    • Stephen Cluskey, CEO, Mobility Mojo
    • Matt Ater, Senior Vice President | Sales & Marketing, Vispero
    • Jenny Lay Flurrie, Vice President, Chief Accessibility Officer, Microsoft

10:15 AM - 10:45 AM

  • Fireside Chat on the Microsoft Business Case for Accessibility, Executive Sponsorship and Skilling for Employees that leads to accelerated accessibility for customers, industries, and consumers.
    • Jenny Lay Flurrie, Vice President, Chief Accessibility Officer, Microsoft
    • Daniel Langton, AI At Work Leader, Microsoft

11:00 - 11:15 AM

  • Legislative Initiatives Impacting Disability
    • Reid Jewett Smith, Vice President Research and Policy, Disability:IN
    • Hiren Shukla, Global Neurodiversity & Inclusive Value Leader | Executive Management, EY
    • Brian Horn, Chief Operating Officer, Disability:IN (Moderator)

11:15- 11:30 AM

  • Global Neurodiversity in the Workplace Research Findings
    • Reid Jewett Smith, Vice President Research and Policy, Disability:IN
    • Hiren Shukla, Global Neurodiversity & Inclusive Value Leader | Executive Management, EY
    • Leslie Wilson, Chief Global Strategist, Disability:IN (Moderator)

11:30- 12:00 PM

  • United Kingdom Country Compliance Session
    • Robert McLaren, Director of Policy, Policy Connect
    • Joan Bohan, EMEA Lead Disability Inclusion Consultant, Disability:IN (Moderator)

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

  • Networking / Lunch

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM

  • Digital Accessibility How-to - Part 1 - Case studies to help you prepare for the anticipated EU European Accessibility Act (EAA) and grow awareness and adoption of accessibility best practices.
    • Hector Minto, Director Commercial Accessibility, Microsoft
    • Michael Vermeersch, Accessibility Go To Market Manager, Microsoft
    • Rebecca Mackenzie, Business Manager - EMEA Small & Medium Business, Microsoft (Moderator)

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

  • Digital Accessibility How-to - Part 2
    • Stephen Cluskey, CEO, Mobility Mojo
    • Mobility Mojo Client to be Announced
    • Matt Ater, Senior Vice President | Sales & Marketing, Vispero
    • Andrei Petrescu, Android Engineer, Adyen (Vispero Client)
    • Serhil Zabelnykov, Senior Android Engineer, Adyen
    • Joan Bohan, EMEA Lead Disability Inclusion Consultant, Disability:IN (Moderator)

3:30 PM

  • Closing Remarks
    • Brian Horn, Chief Operating Officer, Disability:IN
    • Leslie Wilson, Chief Global Strategist, Disability:IN
    • Jenny Lay Flurrie, Vice President, Chief Accessibility Officer, Microsoft